Visits To Hospitals and Elderly Care Homes Suspended In South Moravia
To curb the spread of coronavirus, a ban on visits to hospitals and elderly care homes has been reimposed across South Moravia by the regional security council. Some homes for…
Masaryk University Moves To “Yellow” Level of Coronavirus Response
As of Monday, September 21st, Masaryk University will turn “yellow” according to its traffic-light system for responding to the coronavirus pandemic. This means that university buildings will close to the…
Swimming the English Channel After Covid-19: The Challenge And The Message
Photo: Looking out over the English Channel, courtesy of Chun Kong Mak. “I swam across the English Channel after recovering from coronavirus to show that the fear of the virus…
Br(u)no: A Lot of Bang for Your Buck
The Brno Sígrs host the Brno Alligators this Sunday in Brněnské Ivanovice at 5 The Alligators running game versus the Sígrs may be the key to the game. Photo Credit:…
All Elderly Homes in Brno To Receive Rapid Tests For Coronavirus
Rapid tests for coronavirus will be available at all homes for the elderly in Brno and the Center for Social Services. Medical staff in these facilities will be trained to…
Agricultural Firm Fined CZK 50,000 For Using Chemicals Near Moravian Karst
This case was the first sanction to be imposed after new protected zones were designated in the Moravian Karst last year. Photo: A field in Blansko. Credit: Own Work By…
Brno Sports Weekly Report — Busy Weekend for Local Sports
Photo Caption: HC Kometa Brno begins its season this Friday when it hosts HC Oceláři Třinec. The game starts at 6 Photo Credit: HC Kometa / Ivo Dostál. Brno, Sept.…
Coronavirus Testing Backlog of Several Days Reported in South Moravia
Despite reports of staff working flat out to meet demand, testing centres in the South Moravian Region are inundated with citizens seeking coronavirus tests, leading to a delay of several…
Days of the Blind Festival Brings Classical Music to the Visually Impaired
Since 1995, the Days of Art for the Blind festival has been showcasing visually impaired artists in Brno. Photo credit: Freepik / For illustrative purposes. Brno, Sep 15 (BD) -…
Tourism in Brno Maintained Through Summer As Domestic Tourists Replace Foreign Visitors
Despite the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, tourism in Brno has managed to survive through the summer, with some attractions reporting record numbers of visitors. Campaigns by the city…