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How a bet on China’s consumers is backfiring for richest Czech

By Alex Sazonov and Venus Feng Petr Kellner’s push into China was meant to turbo-charge one of eastern Europe’s biggest fortunes. Instead, the Czech billionaire saw a listing of his consumer lender collapse, followed by a fight to contain the impact of the …

BEML to firm up partnerships with Czech, Japanese firms to indigenise tech

BEML Ltd is firming up tie-ups with two foreign companies, Japanese and Czech, for setting up joint manufacturing facilities in India. Besides, the government-owned company has also called for global expressions of interest (EOI) for more such tie-ups as …

History in the making as Czech museum opens face...

 21 May 2020 - 18:48 Workers prepare a face mask exhibition at the National Museum amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Prague, Czech Republic, May 21, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny Prague: In a sign that the coronavirus will one day be …

Czech Interior Ministry and Prague City Hall stop leasing properties to publisher who released Nazi calendar, MPs plan ...

The "Our Troops" (Naše vojsko) publishing house is offering a calendar with portraits of "figures of the Third Reich" for 2021. (PHOTO: Romea.cz) Speaking after a meeting Tuesday with the Ambassador of Israel to the Czech Republic, …

Czech Republic lifts face mask rule as Covid-19 restrictions ease

May 30, 2020 - 11:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Czech Republic has lifted its trailblazing rule requiring face masks to be worn in public, a symbolic landmark in the country’s relatively successful battle against Covid-19, The Guardian reports. The long- …

Kvitova wins ‘bizarre’ Czech tournament

From face masks, racquet bumps, poplar tree fluff everywhere and the prospect of a final played at the press centre, Prague's first post-lockdown tennis tournament offered a plethora of bizarre moments. The three-day all-Czech event, pitting eight …

“Tens of thousands of US soldiers are in the process of occupying Europe” – The coronavirus fake news in the Czech ...

Photo: memyselfaneye, Pixabay / CC0 Anti-Covid disinfectant, photo: Kristián Těmín, Czech Radio Only a few weeks ago, a pensioner living in a Central Bohemian care home got so terrified of catching the coronavirus that she resorted to a desperate …

Czechs set up 173 athletics meets for single day

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Czech Athletics Federation has responded to loosened lockdown restrictions by organizing 173 meetings across the country in a single day — Monday. All age categories …

Debate over food self-sufficiency heats up in Czechia as MPs propose new regulation

Photo: Julien, Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Andrej Babiš, photo: ČTK / Ondřej Deml Speaking at a meeting with representatives of the Chamber of Agriculture almost exactly a year ago, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, who made part of his money by …

The Latest: Czechs set up 173 athletics meets for single day

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The Czech Athletics Federation has responded to loosened lockdown restrictions by organizing 173 meetings across the country in a single day — Monday. All age categories will …

Blackhawks, Czech F Chalupa agree to 2-year contract

CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a two-year contract with Czech forward Matej Chalupa. The team announced the deal on Friday. It begins with the 2020-21 season and carries an average annual value of $925,000. The 21-year-old Chalupa spent …

Czech government approves expansion of country’s medical marijuana program

The Czech government has approved an amendment to the country’s medical cannabis legislation that could expand the number of growers and increase access to marijuana-based treatments. The amendment would come into effect starting July 2021 if it secures …

LIVE STREAM: PKF-Prague Philharmonia & Jiří Rožeň Live from Rudolfinum

29.05.2020 / 19:30 | Aktualizováno: 29.05.2020 / 16:38   Two distinctive artists will combine forces for a concert on 29 May – the internationally acclaimed harpsichordist resident in Prague Mahan Esfahani and conductor Jiří Rožeň, who will conduct …

Czech PM slams EC recovery plan as overly generous and unfair

Andrej Babiš, photo: ČTK/Ondřej Deml The EC’s recovery plan, bolted onto a revised seven-year budget proposal, would provide 500 billion euros in grants to countries hit hardest by the pandemic, and make another 250 billion euros available as loans. …

Czech regulator lets operators use wider bands for fixed wireless servics

Czech regulator CTU has issued a decision enabling operators to use wider bands for fixed mobile services in the 10 GHz band. The operators have been cleared to use 56 MHz bands, including an additional 7 MHz-wide band. The regulator said the change will …

Chicago Blackhawks sign Czech forward Matej Chalupa to a 2-year entry-level deal

More contactless, less cash on delivery: Crisis impacting Czech payment methods, report shows

Photo: Steve Buissinne, Pixabay Consumers in this country are making online purchases more frequently – and buying things on the internet that they hadn’t previously. What’s more, there has been a decline in the use of ATMs. Five percent of respondents in …

Kvitova hails 'bizarre' Czech tournament as new start for tennis

PRAGUE:  From face masks, racquet bumps, poplar tree fluff everywhere and the prospect of a final played at the press centre, Prague’s first post-lockdown tennis tournament offered a plethora of bizarre moments. The three-day all-Czech event, pitting eight …

Kvitova wins all-Czech crown on return to action

Last Updated: 29/05/20 11:02am Petra Kvitova returned to court dressed for the French Open as she triumphed in an all-Czech tournament. The Prague tournament - played without fans and with ball boys and girls wearing gloves and face masks - was one …

Pamela Jane Nye Okay with Maverick Nurse Moniker, Concerned with Nurse Hero Accolade, Rejects Nightingale 2.0 Comparison

Global nurse-thanking challenge and tuition-free continuing nurse education plans behind Florence Nightingale comparison to acclaimed California nurse MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, USA, May 31, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "I don't consider myself …

Wildlife Trade Campaign during COVID-19

Digital Storytelling Agency Bumbuku Creatives interviewed with WWF about the relationship between wildlife trade and disease outbreaks. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, May 31, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WWF Wildlife Trade Campaign during COVID-19 …

全球企业社会责任云论坛：新冠疫情下重新定义企业社会责任

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 31, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 纽约/北京-每场危机都蕴藏着机会。在全球企业社会责任基金会（GCSRF）发起和主持的跨国云论坛上，30位企业社会责任(CSR)领袖和3400多名观众达成共识：非常时期需要非常对策。前所未遇的新冠疫情，要求全球商业领袖创造性的运用CSR工具，保持清晰的视野，采取有效的行动。 2020年5月28日，历时4个半小时的Zoom会议在6 …

Coronavirus - African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (142,289) deaths (4,084), and recoveries (59,864)...

African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (142,289) deaths (4,084), and recoveries (59,864) by region: Central (15,748 cases; 390 deaths; 5,693 recoveries): Burundi (63; 1; 33), Cameroon (5,904; 191; 3,568), Central African Republic (962; 1 …

Coronavirus - Uganda: Update on the COVID-19 Outbreak in Uganda (31-05-2020)

Download logo The Ministry of Health would like to update the general public that seven (7) frontline health workers have tested positive for COVID-19 in Uganda. The confirmed cases include: 3 nurses, 2 doctors and 2 senior level staff. They have all been …

Coronavirus - South Africa: 1716 new cases of COVID-19 in South Africa

Update: A total of 23242 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. There are 1716 new cases of COVID-19. Regrettably, we report 40 more COVID-19 related deaths & send our condolences to the loved ones. Frequent cleaning of surfaces is a key tool in …

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 Positive Cases by County in Kenya (31 May 2020)

Download logo Distribution of the positive cases by county: - Nairobi (35), - Mombasa (23), - Busia (6), - Kiambu (2), - Kwale (2), - Kajiado (2), - Uasin Gishu (2), - Kilifi (1), - Laikipia (1) and - Taita Taveta (1).Distributed by APO Group on behalf of …

Coronavirus - Somalia: Update on COVID-19 in Somalia (31 May 2020)

Download logo New cases confirmed today: 60 Jubbaland: 32 Somaliland: 18 Benadir: 6 Galmudug: 4 Male: 53 Female: 7 Recovery: 21 Death: 5 Total confirmed cases: 1,976 Total recoveries: 348 Total deaths: 78Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of …

Coronavirus - Sierra Leone: Status Update for COVID-19 (31 May 2020)

Download logo Cumulative confirmed positive cases - 861 Total number of deaths - 46 Active new cases - 9 Active cases at Isolation Centres - 361 Cumulative recoveries - 454 Number currently in quarantine - 2,251 Number discharged from quarantine - 3, …

Coronavirus - Nigeria: Breakdown of Cases by State (30 May 2020)

A breakdown of cases by state for 30th May 2020 in Nigeria.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).

Coronavirus - Africa: COVID-19 update, 31 May 2020

Over 139,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 58,000 recoveries & 3,900 deaths. View country figures & more with the WHO African Region COVID-19 Dashboard: https://arcg.is/XvuSX.Distributed by APO Group …

Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 Update (31 May 2020)

Total confirmed: 1962 Total recovered: 478 Deaths: 64 Today, we have discharged another (14) patients from various hospitals, bringing our total tally of recoveries to 474. Our gratitude goes to our health workers, who are working day & night to ensure …

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: Notification Note on COVID-19 Situational Update - 31 May 2020

Download logo The total laboratory tests conducted within 24 hours are 2,836: of these 109 of them are confirmed positive for COVID-19 and the total confirmed cases as of today are 1,172. Among the confirmed cases. 61 of them are male and 48 are female and …

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 Situation Report for Nigeria (30 May 2020)

The COVID-19 Nigeria situation report for 30th May, 2020 has been published. Our daily COVID-19 situation reports provide a summary of the epidemiological situation & response activities in Nigeria. Download via: https://bit.ly/ …

Coronavirus - Eswatini: COVID-19 update, 30 May 2020

The Ministry of Health would like to inform the public of the status of COVID-19 in Eswatini. A total of 149 results were received, out of which 145 tested negative and four (4) were positive for coronavirus. The total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases to …

Coronavirus - Nigeria: COVID-19 update, 30 May 2020

553 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported: Lagos - 378 FCT - 52 Delta - 23 Edo - 22 Rivers - 14 Ogun - 13 Kaduna - 12 Kano - 9 Borno - 7 Katsina - 6 Jigawa - 5 Oyo - 5 Yobe - 3 Plateau - 3 Osun - 1 Total confirmed case: 9855 Discharged: 2856 Deaths: …

Coronavirus - Nigeria: Borno launches COVID-19 heroes’ campaign

As part of the ongoing response to the COVID-19 outbreak in north-east Nigeria, Borno State, WHO in collaboration with partners, has launched a campaign tagged “COVID-19 Heroes Campaign”, to recognize and designate survivors as heroes and heroines. …

Coronavirus - Nigeria: Inclusion of Lab for COVID-19 Testing Capacity

We are pleased to announce the inclusion of an additional lab to the NCDC Molecular Laboratory Network: Bauchi State Reference Molecular Laboratory This brings the total number of labs with the capacity to test for COVID-19 in Nigeria to 29. In progress: …

Coronavirus - Gambia: COVID-19 case update, 30 May 2020

Active cases: 4 New cases: 0 New tests: 31 Total confirmed: 25 Recovered: 20 Death: 1Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, The Gambia.

Coronavirus - South Africa: COVID-19 Statistics in South Africa, 30 May 2020

Tests conducted: 701883 Positive cases identified: 30967 Recoveries: 16116 Deaths: 643 New cases: 1727Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of South Africa, Department of Health.

Covid-19 Impact on Wound Closure and Advanced Wound Care Market 2020-2026 by Supply, Demand, Size, Share and more…

A new market study, titled “Wound Closure and Advanced Wound Care Global Market – Forecast To 2026”, has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Closure and Advanced Wound Care Market …

Mobile App Development Company Services Market 2020 Covid-19 Impact by Technology, Trends, Top Key Players and more...

A new market study, titled “Global Mobile App Development Company Services Market Size, Status and Forecast 2019-2025”, has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, SHIVPARVATI HALL, NHARE, INDIA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobile App …

Cross-Platform Developer Services Market 2020 Covid-19 Impact by Technology, Future Trends, Top Key Players and more...

A new market study, titled “Global Cross-Platform Developer Services Market Size, Status and Forecast 2019-2025”, has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cross-Platform Developer …

Covid-19 Impact on Anion Sanitary Napkins Market 2020 by Supply, Demand, Components, Trends, Size, Share and more…

A new market study, titled “Global Anion Sanitary Napkins Market Professional Survey Report 2019”, has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anion Sanitary Napkins Market The global …

Dianic boutique opening 1st June

New clothing store for women HORNCASTLE, LINCOLNSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dianic Boutique, new clothing store for women opening today. Dianic, a specialty women’s clothing boutique, is the place to be for bohemian …