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Face masks mandatory indoors, new travel restrictions
Due to the worsening epidemiological situation, wearing face coverings indoors will be once again mandatory in the whole country.
Sep 9, 20201 min read


PM tells WHO to keep quiet after statement on tracing
PM Andrej Babiš (ANO) objected to the recommendations of the WHO and criticized the organization for its initial response to the pandemic.
Sep 8, 20201 min read


Changes in contact tracing?
According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), the experts are considering tracing only the severe cases of Covid-19 in the future.
Sep 7, 20201 min read


Record numbers of infected people make tracing difficult
The staff of hygiene stations from other regions will help hygienists in Prague who are facing a high number of people infected with covid.
Sep 7, 20201 min read


Prague: new anti-corona measures
Due to the record increases in the number of cases in recent days, several new measures will come into effect in the capital.
Sep 4, 20201 min read


Covid: Canary Islands may be added to the red list
The Canary Islands will be dropped from the list of "green countries" which means some measures will be introduced for traveling.
Sep 4, 20201 min read


Young Czechs smoking, drinking less
As their socializing has moved online, young Czechs are smoking and drinking less and also taking fewer drugs, survey finds.
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Highest increase of infected people compared to neighbours
Czechia has recorded a new highest number of infected people in one day - on Wednesday, tests revealed 650 infected people.
Sep 3, 20201 min read


Chief hygienist Covid-positive, Minister of Health in quarantine
Jarmila Rážová, Czechia's chief hygienist, has tested positive for the coronavirus after experiencing flu-like symptoms on Tuesday evening.
Sep 2, 20201 min read


Czechia's Smart Quarantine accused of plagiarism
An infographic released by the Smart Quarantine team appears to be a copy of a two-month old graph by the Texas Medical Association.
Sep 1, 20201 min read


September: where to wear a mask in Prague?
Starting September 1, people in Prague will have to wear face masks also at the railway stations, the subway vestibules and the airport.
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Prague: yellow on Covid risk map
The capital's alert level on the epidemiological risk map changed to the second degree - starting community transmission.
Aug 28, 20201 min read


Czech lung ventilator recieves US certification
This important FDA EUA certification enables the company that has created the ventilator to sell the product in many countries.
Aug 27, 20201 min read


Updated manual for schools - no masks necessary
The Ministry of Education has sent an updated manual to schools, according to which they are to open on the 1st of September.
Aug 26, 20201 min read


Covid-19: Red for Croatia?
Record numbers of infected people in Croatia might be a signal not only for Czechia to put the country on the list of risky states.
Aug 25, 20201 min read


Smart Quarantine: 106 outbreaks of Covid-19 in Czechia right now
People most often get infected in the family, they bring the infection, for example, from a children's camp or a party.
Aug 24, 20201 min read


UPDATED! NOT at the hairdressers, in a restaurant, in polling places...
The Minister of Health Adam Vojtěch (ANO) has changed the list of new rules he revealed this week.
Aug 19, 20202 min read


Masks to become obligatory indoors from September
Shops, public transport, schools outside of classes - in all indoor places people will have to wear masks in two weeks.
Aug 17, 20201 min read


Covid: New restrictions for tourists visiting Greece
Beginning next Monday, Czechs and people from other five nations will have to prove themselves with a negative covid test.
Aug 11, 20201 min read


Depression and anxiety on the rise
During the coronavirus crisis, the number of people with at least moderate depression and anxiety in the Czech Republic rapidly increased.
Aug 6, 20201 min read
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