2021 Saw More Deaths In The Czech Republic Than Any Year Since The End Of World War II
According to data available so far from death reports, 139,600 people died in the Czech Republic last year. This is the highest annual number of deaths in the Czech Republic's…
Nurses At St. Anne’s Hospital Help Post-Covid Patients Recover Lost Memories
Nurses from St. Anne's University Hospital, in cooperation with the Faculty of Medicine at Masaryk University, are working to help patients suffering from post-covid syndrome, including loss of memory, depression,…
End of Obligation To Show Vaccine Certificate in Pubs, and at Cultural and Sporting Events
“Taking into account the development of the pandemic, the government will abolish the obligation to provide a valid certificate of vaccination or prior illness when entering restaurants and services, and…
In Brief: 67,000 Covid-19 Cases Detected in Czech Republic Yesterday
A new record of 66,970 Covid cases were reported in the Czech Republic on Tuesday. Nearly 10,000 of these were re-infections. Photo credit : Freepik Czech Republic, Feb 2 (BD)…
In Brief: Brno Public Transport Runs On Holiday Schedule Due To Covid
Due to the decrease of passengers caused by the omicron outbreak in the country, Brno Transport Company (DPMB) has announced a switch to the limited holiday transport schedule. Photo credit:…
In Brief: Preliminary Registration for Novavax Vaccine Opens
Preliminary registration for the Novavax protein vaccine in the Czech Republic will launch on Tuesday, February 1st. Photo credit: Freeepik. Czech Republic, Jan 28 (BD) – People “can pre-register at…
Validity of Vaccination Certificate Extended Indefinitely After Booster Dose
At a meeting yesterday, the government of Prime Minister Petr Fiala approved a change in the validity of the Covid-19 vaccination certificate, and several other updates to the current measures.…
Exponential Increase of Omicron In Brno, But Most Are Asymptomatic
According to the Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology at Brno University Hospital (FN Brno), the proportion of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant among Covid-19 cases in Brno is increasing continuously.…
Covid Testing Required Twice A Week In Companies; Mandatory Quarantine Period Shortened
The Ministry of Health has amended the anti-epidemic measures aimed at minimizing the risk of coronavirus transmission in the population, in response to the rapid spread of omicron. Starting from…
In Brief: Over-30s Eligible For Third Dose of Covid-19 Vaccine
From December 27th, anyone over the age of 30 who received their second dose at least 5 months ago is now eligible for a third “booster” dose. Until now, the…