ČR getting ready to fight deadly flu

By Marek Pokorný | Hospodářské noviny |

29 April 2009

Chief hygienist Michael Vít does not think extraordinary measures are needed just yet. (ČTK)

The Czech Republic is getting ready for the arrival of swine flu. The country's chief hygienist warns against unnecessary panic and recommends to observe basic rules of hygiene.

Subscribe to MonitorPlus to read this article, and much more...

including

all MonitorPlus articles direct from leading Czech newspapers and magazines
the daily executive summary Breakfast Brief
and the new Prague Monitor Magazine!

Subscribe and plug into the Czech Republic -- a year's subscription is 240 daily issues and 25 magazine issues for only 2500 CZK! Learn more.

weather

  Friday:
  Snow showers,
  High: -4°C

  Saturday:
  Partly cloudy,
  High: -7°C

  Sunday:
  Mostly sunny,
  High: -6°C

exchange rates

    EUR 1 = CZK 24.80
    GBP 1 = CZK 29.71
    USD 1 = CZK 18.68

markets Patria Online

   PX 1024.20 +2.18%
   DAX 6748.76 -0.08%
   N100 632.73 -0.14%
   DOW 12883.95 +0.04%
   NASDAQ 2915.86 +0.41%

tools

sms gateways

dictionary

trip planner

• Compare Prague Hotels prices.