Pavla Svrčinová, the chief hygienist, also spoke earlier that antigen tests would no longer suffice as a confirmation of infectivity. She proposed this change of measure to the Central Management Team, which she leads. However, he refused, because antigenic tests are recognized in the European Community.
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Vojtěch now claims that the ministry is considering such a change, at least in the case of mass events.
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The Minister of Health spoke about the recognition of PCR tests only on Sunday on the ČT Otázky Otázky Václava Moravec program. “Given the situation as it develops, I expect it to be relatively early, within a week to fourteen days,” Vojtech said before the Central Management Team rejected the idea of not recognizing antigenic tests.
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The epidemiological situation in the Czech Republic is deteriorating, with the numbers of newly infected jumping again by the thousands. Almost 10,000 more infected came on Tuesday.
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