Coronavirus – News

12 Mar 2020

The State of Emergency ended on 17 May. See the current restriction in the Czech Republic

Update: 31 July
The State of Emergency in the Czech Republic was declared between 12 March to 17 May 2020. Although the State of Emergency is no longer valid, there are still some restrictions. Please read the details.

12 Mar 2020

We have launched a database for volunteers from MU

Students and employees of MU who are willing to help during epidemic can log in to the Volunteer Database (switch to English version).

11 Mar 2020

The Rector issued an extraordinary measure. Contact lessons are canceled by April 13

15.00: Following the special measures of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic MU decided from 11 March 2020 to 13 April 2020 on the new extraordinary measures:

10 Mar 2020

Rector cancels all classes in preventative measure due to coronavirus

11.00: Rector of Masaryk University Martin Bareš has decided to cancel all classes with immediate effect for 14 days.

9 Mar 2020

The South Moravian Security Council banned visits to health and social facilities

14.50: The South Moravian Security Council banned on visits to health and social facilities.

9 Mar 2020

News from the MU Crisis Board

14.30: The MU Crisis Board has discussed the current situation and other measures taken due to coronavirus epidemy.  

8 Mar 2020

Students and staff received decisions on preventive procedures

8 Mar 2020

Italy impemented quarantine in Lombardy

12.00: New recommendation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is not to travel to Italy. Italy has impelemented an extraordinary quarantine measures in Lombardy and other regions.

7 Mar 2020

Quarantine extended to forigners

16.15: The quarantine measure for people returning from Italy was extended to those with temporary residence in the Czech Republic.

6 Mar 2020

Infectologist Husa: Don't panic and behave responsibly

19.30: Interview with the head of the Clinic of infectious diseases FN Brno.

6 Mar 2020

New instructions for the Czech students abroad

6 Mar 2020

Quarantine for those permanent rezidents returning from Italy

15.25: All persons with permanent residence in the Czech Republic, who return from their journey from Italy, are obliged to have a fourteen-day quarantine.