Czech government mulls full wage compensation for COVID-19 quarantined
Currently, those in quarantine collect 60% of their salaries; the change could encourage more people to undergo COVID-19 testing
Czech bill passes allowing COVID-19 vaccine to be paid by health insurance
Under new legislation, the Czech state will pay an estimated CZK 5 billion to vaccinate 60-70% of the population.
Ready to hit the slopes? You may have to sit in quarantine before you do
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Austrian ski resorts are set to reopen, but those arriving from the Czech Republic will have to jump through some hoops before they are allowed to ski.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 4: rising COVID-19 cases, teachers to get free COVID-19 tests
The number of positive tests were higher on Thursday than the same day last week.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 4, 2020
PM 'promises' not to limit personal freedoms with new law, Czechs stop own vaccine development, National Library can't open due to server failure.
Prague Castle remains closed, despite the easing of pandemic restrictions
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The main complex may partly open for midnight mass on Dec. 24 if conditions allow
The 12 best foreigner-friendly hair salons in Prague as hand-picked by locals
We asked our readers to name the Czech capital's best salon experience based on customer service and English-friendliness
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 3: cases hold steady, government wants to extend state of emergency
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said that he is not satisfied with the current development of the coronavirus pandemic.
EU artists without Czech permanent residence can get one-time support grant
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The government’s COVID Culture program will include more people, but those from outside the EU still aren’t covered.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 3, 2020
Shops, restaurants and services reopen, govt. may extend state of emergency, Czechs establish embassy extension in Jerusalem, snow and ice on the way.
Czech government to seek an extension of the current state of emergency
PM Babiš expressed apprehension over the loosening of restrictions; the request to prolong should be voted on Dec. 9
More COVID tests, faster results: a new lab on wheels launches in Prague
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The mobile service can be ordered by businesses and individuals for conducting both PCR and rapid antigen testing
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 2: Slight increase in cases, vaccines may be ready soon
Vaccine weeks away says Health Minister – students back at school, most shops, restaurants and services to reopen tomorrow.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 2, 2020
COVID vaccine to be available soon, feminine hygiene products could be cheaper next year, and Czechs write letters to support prisoners of conscience
Handling of pandemic has changed how Czechs feel about the EU
An October survey asked questions ranging from EU policy, to the protection of the environment – and reveled some interesting facts.
There will be tears: Mikuláš and his angels and devils will make their masked rounds this year
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Online and socially distanced options are already booking up for Czech St. Nicholas; here's what you need to know
Total control: New law could give sweeping powers to State Public Health Office
If approved, starting July, the government will be allowed to track your movements without your consent, impose lockdown without Parliamentary approval.
