Czech Republic's newest health minister accused of concealing income
Petr Arenberger, in office for only a month, is the fourth health minister to hold the position since September 2020.
Italy reopening tourism to vaccinated tourists including those from the Czech Republic
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Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis, Italy and Croatia were two of seaside tourist destinations most visited by Czechs.
Coronavirus update, May 6, 2021: Vaccination registration to open for ages 45 and over next week
The pace of vaccinations has been picking up, with almost 77,000 doses given out yesterday, the second-most for a single day.
A comprehensive guide to vaccination in the Czech Republic: updated Sept. 14, 2021
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We've compiled key information about how, where, and when you can get vaccinated in the Czech Republic.
Coronavirus update, May 5, 2021: Prague pilot concert to welcome 2,500 vaccinated or tested spectators
The free outdoor concert at Výstaviště aims to prove that large cultural events can be safe if precautions are followed.
Deputy PM Hamáček denies plan to cover up Vrbětice scandal in exchange for Sputnik vaccine
Seznam Zprávy reported the scrapped trip to Moscow was to offer a deal to get the vaccine and the right to host a summit.
Foreigners with private health insurance in the Czech Republic facing uncertainties about vaccination
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Foreigners who aren't part of the Czech state health insurance scheme are currently being denied vaccination against Covid-19.
Coronavirus update, May 4, 2021: Czech Republic relaxing more restrictions but culture left behind
Culture minister says that the rules for events are unfairly stricter than for other sectors, and other countries are already more lenient.
More services to open in the Czech Republic on May 10, rules for face masks likely to be relaxed
Masks won’t be required unless people can’t keep two meters of space, but will still be needed at transit stops.
Coronavirus update, May 3, 2021: Czech Republic sees nationwide relaxation of some restrictions today
Monday sees the return of more students to school and the reopening of self-care services nationwide and museums across several regions.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for May 3, 2021
U.S. sides with Czech Republic in Russia rift, more anti-govt. art appears in Czech capital over the weekend, and Prague Castle reopens today.
Poland, Hungary, and Slovenia upgraded in new Czech Covid-19 travel map
Estonia will also move from dark red to red in the latest map detailing the Czech Republic's international travel restrictions.
More than one million Czech residents now fully vaccinated against Covid-19
The number of people fully vaccinated in the Czech Republic crossed one million this weekend; more than three million doses have been given in total.
Coronavirus update, April 30, 2021: All shops to reopen May 10, restaurant gardens could follow a week later
Upper grades of primary school will start rotating in Prague and six other regions on May 3, Covid testing in lower grades cut to once a week.
Czech govt. preparing ‘Plan B’ Covid passport to allow international vacations this summer
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The EU is preparing Digital Green Certificates, but the Czech Republic has its own system on standby to facilitate summer travel.
Coronavirus update, April 29, 2021: Over 3M vaccine doses given, number of hospitalized sees large drop
Over 100,000 people between 55 and 59 registered for vaccination on the first day of eligibility, vaccinations for people over 16 could start in July.
Witches Night 2021: Guidelines for celebrating this fiery and festive Czech holiday
The Health Ministry and police have confirmed their stance on this year's Čarodějnice celebrations.
