New Czech Government Website To Streamline Travel Information For Holiday Season
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is launching the website, making it easier for people in the Czech Republic to find travel information and the current safety restrictions in 14 popular…
Tests No Longer Required When Travelling By Individual Transport
As of yesterday, arrivals from very high-risk countries do not require evidence of a negative test if they are travelling by individual transport. However, those returning from countries in the…
Czech Post and Railway Administration To Host Hundreds of Self-Service Parcel Lockers
Czech Post, in cooperation with the Railway Administration, will offer almost 300 self-service parcel lockers in stations and post office branches throughout the country, allowing the public to avoid long…
Trade and Hospitality Sectors See Biggest Drop In Employment Due To Pandemic
According to data from the Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), the decline in GDP and rise in unemployment in the first quarter of 2021 was mostly driven by the impact of…
NATO Leaders Express Support For Czech Republic In Dispute With Russia
The NATO summit in Brussels on June 14th brought together 30 leaders from NATO member states, to discuss future strategies and partnership. The leaders expressed solidarity with the Czech Republic…
Czech Population Declines After 54% Rise In Deaths In First Quarter of 2021
The population of the Czech Republic dropped below million during the first quarter of the year. The decrease was caused by a record-high number of deaths, which exceeded the number…
Czech Post Branches To Close Over The Weekend For Operational Maintenance
From Friday until Sunday this weekend, all branches of Czech Post will be closed for planned operational maintenance of the company's data centers. The shutdown will affect branches of both…
Further Relaxation of Safety Measures Apply From Today
The government has removed the requirement to wear facemasks in schools in all regions from today. It will also be possible to perform live music from July 1st, and up…
Pandemic Driving Increased Use of Illicit Drugs In Europe and Digitization Of Trafficking
The European Drug Report has identified the escalating challenges to both public health and security due to the increased availability and consumption of a wide range of narcotic substances. According…
Increased Maximum Capacity For Cultural Events From July 1st
From July 1st, the maximum permitted capacity for cultural events should increase to 5,000 outdoors and 2,000 indoors. In schools, pupils and teachers will not be required to wear face…