New measures enter in force across the country:
Updates 21st September
Facemasks are now obligatory in all indoor spaces including workplaces. Exceptions include:
- Children under the age of 2
- Kindergartens (employees & children)
- 1st - 5th grades of elementary schools (pupils & teachers in classrooms)
- Hospitalized patients
- Performing artists
- Sport practice & competitions
- Co-workers in the same working area maintaining a 2m distance
- Wedding ceremonies
- Indoor events for more than 10 people (i.e. in bars, clubs, restaurants) are banned unless every attendee has a designated seat.
- Outdoor events for more than 1000 attendees are banned.
- Restaurants, bars and other food service outlets must be closed between 12AM and 6AM. The measure does not apply to fast food establishments with a dispensing window or the sale of food to take without entering the establishment.
Prague, Central Bohemia, Cheb region, Zlin region, Uherske Hradiste region and Kromeriz region:
- Facemasks are now obligatory in outdoor events for more than 100 attendees.
Prague and Central Bohemia:
- Restaurants, bars and other food service outlets must be closed between 12AM and 6AM. The measure does not apply to fast food establishments with a dispensing window or the sale of food to take without entering the establishment.
Prague only:
- From Monday 21st September personal attendance of students at universities and other higher education institutions is prohibited. All courses will take place online.
More information on the current epidemiological situation by region can be found here: https://koronavirus.mzcr.cz/en/current-measures/