COVID May Be Removed as Disease Requiring Isolation, Says Minister
At present, week-long isolation is mandatory for those who test positive for coronavirus. Photo credit:Freepik. Brno, Nov 12 (CTK) - COVID-19 could soon be removed from the list of diseases…
Czech Government Paid CZK 21 Billion For COVID Vaccines, But Used Much Less
50 million vaccine doses had been ordered for the Czech Republic so far; 17 million have been used and covered by health insurers. Photo Credit: Freepik Prague, Aug 28 (CTK)…
First Shipment of Paxlovid COVID Drug To Arrive in Czech Republic in September
The antiviral for treating COVID-19 will soon arrive in the Czech Republic. Photo Credit: Freepik Prague, Aug 23 (CTK) - The Czech Health Ministry has signed a contract with US…
Czech Republic Launches Second Booster Dose Against Covid-19
Recently detected coronavirus mutations are more contagious, and there are currently 400 people in the Czech Republic hospitalised as a result of Covid-19. From Monday, a second vaccination booster dose…
Czech Republic Joins Covid-19 Vaccine Research, There Will be Two Professors from Brno
H2020 Vacellerate is a multinational project of medical research into infectious diseases. Two researchers from Brno universities, Professor Petr Husa and Professor Regina Demlová, will represent the Czech Republic on…
Brno Court Declares Masaryk University’s Covid-19 Classroom Restrictions Illegal
The Brno Regional Court has ruled that Masaryk University's previous requirement for students to be vaccinated, tested or recovered from Covid-19 in order to attend classes during the pandemic was…
Health Ministry Reports Smallest Increase in Covid Cases Since Last August
Although almost all anti-epidemic measures have been gradually lifted, the epidemic has kept weakening in recent months. Photo credit: Freepik Czech Republic, May 9 (BD) - There were 59 new…
Pandemic State of Alert To End On 3 May
Health Minister Vlastimil Valek said that the pandemic state of alert (stav pandemické pohotovosti) will come to an end on 3 May. Photo: Vlastimil Valek at the press conference after…
Total Number of Covid-19 Deaths In Czech Republic Reaches 40,000; Case Numbers Keep Decreasing
According to data from the Czech Ministry of Health published this morning, Covid-19 has claimed 40,022 victims since the outbreak of the epidemic two years ago. Photo credit: KB / Brno…
In Brief: Changes To Mask Mandate Starting On March 14th
The changes are being made due to the positive development of the epidemiological situation in the Czech Republic. Photo credit: Freepik Czech Republic, 11 March (BD) – On 9 March,…