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Czech Republic has highest number of infected since Covid epidemic started
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PM says he will not resign over worsening coronavirus crisis
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PM wants to make testing compulsory in companies with over 250 employees
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Police to monitor compliance with restrictions on movement
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PM says he and his family received death threats
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Coronavirus: stricter facemask rules coming as Czech legislators rush to adopt special Pandemic Law
As of Thursday new facemasks rules go into effect, while parliament rushes to adopt a Pandemic Law. The government also plans on the partial return of children to schools.
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“Up to 80 percent of infected may have ‘British’ coronavirus mutation”, says mathematician
The Czech Republic has lost the battle with the British mutation of the coronavirus, says BISOP mathematician René Levínský.
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Clown Doctors find new ways to bring joy to patients in Covid time
Clown Doctors deliver joy to children and seniors at Czech health care facilities. With Covid they are having to meet fresh challenges – and doing valuable work online.
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Czech NGO takes part in new initiative calling for ban on biometric mass surveillance in EU
A group of EU-watchdogs has launched a European Citizens' Initiative calling for a ban on biometric mass surveillance.
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Czech researchers develop unique method for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Czech researchers have developed a unique method to detect pancreatic and other cancers in the early stages.
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Prague theatre to stage play written by AI, on 100th anniversary of Čapek’s R.U.R.
To mark the centenary of the premiere of Karel Čapek’s famous play R.U.R., which first used the word “robot”, Prague’s Švanda Theatre is rehearsing a play written by AI.
