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Spain to become a high-risk country, Greece will not request a test
Beginning 24th of August, Czech tourists will either have to have a negative Covid test or will have to go to two-week quarantine.
Aug 14, 20201 min read


Holidays in Greece: no tests needed
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) announced on Twitter that Czechs will not need a negative coronavirus test when travelling to Greece.
Aug 13, 20201 min read


Best residential house in the world? Built by Czech architects
Medium size residential house gold medal this year comes to a Czech architectural studio FormaFatal. The winning house is in Costa Rica.
Aug 13, 20201 min read


Pompeo meets President Zeman
Economic and security cooperation - the two main topics that Zeman wants to discuss with the US Minister on todays meeting.
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Czechs spending more time on social media
Due to the coronavirus, Czechs' social media usage has risen to 159 minutes a day - that is 16 minutes more than last year.
Aug 12, 20201 min read


Double-deckers in Ostrava
The north-eastern city of Ostrava just got its two new double-decker buses. They should be in operation in two months.
Aug 11, 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


11 dead in BohumÃn apartment fire
With 11 fatalities, Saturday's fire was the worst such disaster in the Czech Republic since 1990.
Aug 10, 20201 min read


Czechia received 5 million fewer tourists in the second quarter
The number of visitors decreased by 83% year-on-year to 988,000. Prague especially has experienced a drastic drop of nearly 94%.
Aug 7, 20201 min read


Covid: Czechs back in quarantine in Slovenia
Hundreds of Czechs are now in Slovenia, others are planning their holidays there. However, since Thursday, Czechia is back on the list of...
Aug 7, 20201 min read


Cheaper monthly coupons for Prague's public transport?
People paying regularly for monthly coupons could get some money back. In doing so, Prague wants to help its lower-income residents.
Aug 6, 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


Czech rescuers to help in Beirut
36 members of the Urban Search and Rescue team should arrive in the Lebanese capital devastated by yesterday's explosion around 9 p.m. CET.
Aug 5, 20201 min read


One of the most awaited buildings in the world
Which one is it? The new Concert Hall in Ostrava. It will cost more than two billion crowns.
Aug 5, 20201 min read


Voting when in quarantine
Today, parliamentary parties are supposed to comment on four voting options for those in quarantine during the October elections.
Aug 4, 20201 min read


St. Anna's Hospital: Critical lack of blood
Blood shortage in Brno Hospital is even worse than it was during the covid crisis - blood from donors covers about 20 percent of the usage.
Aug 4, 20201 min read


White & green republic: Covid-19 risk map revealed
The Ministry of Health published its first map dividing districts into four colour-coded categories according to the epidemiological risk.
Aug 3, 20201 min read


Czech economy shrank sharply in second quarter
GDP posts record fall of 10.7% year-on-year in Q2 amid the pandemic. Czech economy is now officially in recession.
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Ministry of Health to strengthen Covid-19 laboratory network
The existing laboratories are currently able to do 17,000 tests per day - the plan is to increase the limit to 25,000.
Jul 30, 20201 min read


What to do with car wrecks in the streets? Cities might have a solution
Czech cities are planning to clear the car wrecks from the streets faster. This might be easier thanks to the amendment to the Road Act.
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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