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04/13/2022
The Czech women’s soccer team now only have a theoretical chance of reaching the 2023 Women’s World Cup after losing a key qualifying game 1:0 to Iceland in Teplice on Tuesday night. The result leaves the Czechs third in Group C on five points, far behind leaders Iceland on 15 and the Netherlands on 14.
The Czech Republic have never made it to the Women’s World Cup.
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04/13/2022
It should be mainly overcast in the Czech Republic on Thursday, with an average high temperature of 18 degrees Celsius. Temperatures will fall to around 10 degrees Celsius at the weekend.
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04/13/2022
President Miloš Zeman would not support the idea of US soldiers being permanently based in the Czech Republic, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said after a meeting with the head of state on Tuesday evening. However, Mr. Zeman is in favour of talks on a defence treaty between Prague and Washington, the PM said.
The Czech minister of defence, Jana Černochová, said at the weekend she would discuss the possible presence of US soldiers with the country’s defence secretary after Easter. However, she now says the matter is not on the table.
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04/13/2022
The Czech Republic is considering all steps towards having as normal relations as possible with Ukraine, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Tuesday evening. He was responding to a question as to whether the Prague government was going to reopen its embassy in Kyiv and consulate general in Lviv.
Mr. Fiala said he did not want to go into the details for security reasons.
Last week Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský said the Czech Republic was making efforts to return its diplomats to Ukraine, which has been under attack by Russia for over a month and a half.
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04/12/2022
Nuclear fuel for Temelín, one of the Czech Republic’s two nuclear power stations, will be supplied by American firm Westinghouse and France’s Framatome from 2024, a spokesperson for power company CEZ said on Tuesday. Temelín currently uses fuel from the Russian company TVEL, which is part of the state holding Rosatom.
The new contract for nuclear fuel will run for 15 years and be worth billions of crowns, CEZ said.
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04/12/2022
The Czech Republic plans to organise a donor conference for Ukraine during its presidency of the European Union in the second half of this year, the country’s minister of foreign affairs, Jan Lipavský said on Tuesday.
He made the comment after a meeting with counterparts from Slovakia, Hungary, Austria and Slovenia at the Štiřín stately home near Prague. Along with the Czech Republic the informal alliance is known as the Central 5.
Mr. Lipavský also said that the Czech Republic would push for progress on the issue of ending oil imports from Russia and to minimise relations with Moscow during it presidency of the Council of the European Union, which gets underway in July.
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04/12/2022
Prague’s Assistance Centre for Ukrainian refugees will change venue later this week, the city’s mayor, Zdeněk Hřib, said on Tuesday. The facility has to date been housed at the Congress Centre but is set to reopen at a former bank in the Vysočana district on Thursday morning.
Tens of thousands of people escaping Russia’s war on Ukraine have been processed at the Assistance Centre since it opened, with Prague remaining the most popular destination for the refugees.
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04/12/2022
Some 4,745 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded in the Czech Republic on Monday, which was around one-quarter fewer than on the same day last week. There was a similar fall in suspected reinfections, with 954 registered. Tests also decreased.
There were 1,365 people in hospital on Monday with the coronavirus, roughly 480 fewer than seven days earlier.
The seven-day case incidence rate was 276 per 100,000.
The number of infections has been falling steadily since a peak in early February.
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04/12/2022
The backpack of a UK citizen caught fire at Terminal 2 of Prague’s Václav Havel Airport on Tuesday morning, the police said. The incident was evidently caused by poor handling of fireworks and left the man with burns.
The area connecting the two terminals was closed for security reasons because of the incident, while private vehicles were prevented from entering the airport for some time.
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04/12/2022
It should be mainly overcast in the Czech Republic on Wednesday, with an average high temperature of 17 degrees Celsius. Temperatures should fall through the remainder of the week.
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