Germany To End Border Controls With The Czech Republic
After two months of strict controls, Germany will no longer carry out checks at the borders with the Czech Republic, as of tomorrow. The measures were introduced on February 14th,…
Government Confirms Ban On Gatherings Of More Than Two People
The government has confirmed the proposal by the new Minister of Health, Petr Arenberger, to maintain the ban on gatherings of more than two people. Epidemiologists are concerned that a…
Campaign Group Proposes March 22nd As Pandemic Victims’ Day
The Minute of Silence initiative has proposed the date of March 22nd as Pandemic Victims’ Day. The date was chosen to commemorate the first death from COVID-19 in the Czech…
New Health Minister Arenberger To Replace PES System
Reports of a new amended version of the anti-epidemic system (PES) have been rejected by new Health Minister Petr Arenberger and the Minister of Industry and Trade, Karel Havlíček. Arenberger…
New Version of PES System To Require Negative COVID Test For Many Activities
A new version of the PES anti-epidemic measures system is being designed, which will adjust some of the measures affecting everyday life in the Czech Republic. The new PES system…
ECHR Backs Czech Requirement To Vaccinate Kindergarten Children
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Czech Republic is within its rights to require compulsory vaccination of preschool children, in its first-ever ruling on the issue.…
Loosening of Restrictions: What Will Change From Monday?
The state of emergency in the Czech Republic will end at midnight on Sunday, April 11th. The government has announced the loosening of several measures beginning from Monday. Other measures…
Updated Travel Regulations for Entry and Return to The Czech Republic
Travel regulations for entry and return to the Czech Republic have been updated as of April 5th. Entry regulations vary according to the country of origin and mode of transport…
State of Emergency, Restrictions on Movement To End On April 12th
Speaking on Sunday, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš confirmed that the government will not ask the Chamber of Deputies to renew the state of emergency past April 11th, meaning restrictions on…
Second Doses of Pfizer and Moderna To Be Administered After Six Weeks
From now on second doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines will be administered after an interval of six weeks for new registrants. Appointments for receiving second doses that have…