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03/28/2022
The Czech Republic registered 2,246 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, which is the third lowest number this year, according to the Ministry of Health data. The weekly incidence number has also slightly decreased to 465 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
However, labs in the country only conducted around 9,000 tests on Sunday, which is roughly a third less than on the same day of the previous week. The positivity rate among people who tested as a precaution exceeded 24 percent, compared to 16 percent last week.
Over 3.7 million people in the Czech Republic contracted the virus since the pandemic hit the country in March 2020 and over 39,563 of them died of Covid related complications. There are currently 1,584 people hospitalised with covid.
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03/28/2022
Czech tennis teenage sensation Linda Fruhvirtová continues her dream journey at the Miami Open WTA event. The 16-year-old wildcard, who is ranked World No. 279 defeated three-time champion Viktoria Azarenka 6-2, 3-0 of Belarus.
Fruhvirtová has become the youngest player to reach the round of 16 at Miami since Tatiana Golovin in 2004. She will face Spain’s Paula Badosa in the next round.
Another Czech player, Petra Kvitová, is also through to the fourth round after defeating Lauren Davis of the United States 7-5, 6-1.
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03/27/2022
Monday will besunny with day temperatures ranging between 17 and 21 degrees Celsius.
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03/27/2022
The coronavirus epidemic in the Czech Republic continues to slow down. On Saturday, laboratories registered 3,518 new cases of Covid-19, which is nearly 900 fewer than on the same day last week, according to the Ministry of Health data. The number of suspected reinfections dropped to 647 cases.
There are currently 1,677 people hospitalised with Covid-19 and the weekly incidence number stands at 466 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
Over 3.7 million people in the Czech Republic contracted the virus since the pandemic hit the country in March 2020 and over 39,500 of them died of Covid related complications.
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03/27/2022
A new summer schedule comes into effect at Václav Havel Airport Prague on Sunday. The airport will offer flights to 147 destinations, which is 19 more than last year, but 43 fewer than in the pre-pandemic year of 2019.
The new destinations include flights to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, Faro and Porto in Portugal, as well as the Greek islands of Mykonos and Santorini. In mid-May, the airport will launch two scheduled flights to New York; one to Newark Airport in New Jersey and the other to JFK Airport.
Several new carriers will also start operating at Prague Airport, including Air Montenegro, which will offer flights to Montenegro, Icelandic Play with a route to Reykjavik and others.
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03/27/2022
The Czech Republic has so far frozen hundreds of millions of crowns worth of property belonging to Russian citizens who are subject to EU sanctions imposed on Moscow following the invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said in a debate programme on Czech Television on Sunday.
He also said the government was planning to change the current legislation to make the procedure more vigorous and effective. The Czech Prime Minister also said the Czech Republic will continue to supply arms to Ukraine.
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03/27/2022
The Czech Republic switched to summertime or daylight-saving time overnight from Saturday to Sunday. At 2 am Central European Time on Sunday, clocks in the country were advanced by one hour.
In 2019, the European parliament agreed to discontinue the practice, with a goal of ending summer time by 2021, but member states failed to agree on a single time. The Czech government approved a regulation to continue the practice at least until 2026.
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03/27/2022
Ukrainian journalist Ilya Ponomarenko of the Kyiv Independent tweeted a picture on Saturday which he said shows Czech volunteers fighting in Ukraine against Russian forces. The photo allegedly shows Czechs with weapons in the town of Irpin near Kiev.
Early in March, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and President Miloš Zeman Prime agreed to guarantee impunity to Czech nationals who want to go to Ukraine to fight alongside Ukrainians in defense of their country.
According to Czech law Czech nationals cannot enlist with a foreign army unless they get individual authorization from the president. Hundreds of individuals have already expressed interest in supporting the Ukrainian people in this way.
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03/27/2022
The Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned Russian Ambassador to Prague Alexander Zmejewski on Saturday evening over alleged provocations by the Russian authorities against the Czech embassy’s staff in Moscow.
According to the ministry’s spokeswoman, Lenka Do, the staff at the embassy in Moscow has become the target of harassment by the Russian authorities.
She said the ministry appealed to the Russian side to respect the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. However, she refused to reveal any further details on the matter due to security reasons.
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03/26/2022
Sunday will be partly cloudy with day temperatures ranging between 13 and 17 degrees Celsius.
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