The Ministry of Health has updated the worldwide traffic light system, Cyprus, Portugal and the Balearic Islands are now in the red category
9. 7. 2021
The Ministry of Health has updated the list of countries ranked by the risk of contagion on the basis of available data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), which will take effect on Monday, 12 July. The traffic light system regulates the categories of countries to which respective anti-epidemic measures apply...
The Ministry of Health has updated the worldwide traffic light system, Spain is now in the red category
2. 7. 2021
The Ministry of Health has updated the list of countries ranked by risk of contagion on the basis of available data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The traffic light system regulates the categories of countries to which respective anti-epidemic measures apply when returning to the Czech Republic. As of Monday, 5...
Government approves plan for September COVID-19 testing at schools
28. 6. 2021
The Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, has prepared a plan for the widespread testing for COVID-19 at schools when pupils return to the classrooms in the autumn. Pupils will face three antigen tests within a few days of each other. The plan was approved by the government at its session...
The Cabinet today approved a number of important measures, including mandatory discriminatory PCR testing of every positive sample and Czech certificates for people vaccinated in third countries
28. 6. 2021
At its session today, the government approved a proposal from the Ministry of Health that will make it mandatory for laboratories to perform discriminatory PCR testing of every positive PCR test result. The obligation to wear a respirator outside will now remain only at larger mass events. Also new are the rules on the procedure...
The Ministry of Health has updated the worldwide traffic light system, the Canary Islands are now in the red category
25. 6. 2021
The Ministry of Health has updated the list of countries ranked by risk of contagion on the basis of available data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The traffic light system regulates the categories of countries to which respective anti-epidemic measures apply when returning to the Czech Republic. As of Monday, 28...
People may get vaccinated immediately after completing isolation after recovering from COVID-19
24. 6. 2021
As of 25 June, the Ministry of Health has cancelled the 90-day period during which people who have recovered from COVID-19 were unable to reserve a vaccination appointment. The antibodies acquired by having suffered the disease are no longer a counter-indication for vaccination. The aim is to accelerate the vaccination of this sizable population group...
Increased number of attendees at mass events and increased service capacity as of 26 June
22. 6. 2021
At yesterday’s session, the government approved a shift in the effective date of the previously discussed extraordinary measure of the Ministry of Health easing the anti-epidemic measures, from 1 July to 26 June 2021. The government also permitted the recognition of vaccination from three countries. As of 26 June, the maximum number of people allowed...
The Ministry of Health has updated the worldwide traffic light system, most European countries now belong to the green category
22. 6. 2021
The Ministry of Health has updated the list of countries ranked by risk of contagion on the basis of available data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). The traffic light system regulates the categories of countries to which respective anti-epidemic measures apply when returning to the Czech Republic. As of today, the green...
Ministry of Health launches blanket screening of positive samples for the presence of coronavirus mutations
18. 6. 2021
The monitoring and accelerated rapid screening of positive samples for the presence of coronavirus mutations is a basic prerequisite for keeping the pandemic under control. The Ministry considers it an absolute priority in the current period, and has therefore introduced compensation for discriminative PCR tests and created a network of sequencing centres across the Czech...
Government approves further easing of anti-epidemic measures, pupils able to discard masks in all regions
14. 6. 2021
The Czech Government approved extraordinary measures of the Ministry of Health easing certain anti-epidemic measures at its session today. Starting on 15 June, pupils will no longer be obliged to wear masks in school in any of the regions. Starting on 1 July, live music will be allowed in restaurants and the maximum number of...
