2020 Czech Republic coronavirus lockdown

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To mitigate the damage inflicted by the [[2019–20 coronavirus pandemic]], Prime Minister [[Andrej Babiš]] declared a nationwide quarantine effective on 16 March 2020<ref name="apnews">https://ift.tt/39ZFZ5G> effectively placing nearly 11 million Czech citizens under quarantine, an unprecedented move in the country's history. The quarantine bans all non-work related travel.<ref name="apnews"></ref> Visiting shops, doctors, hospitals, as well as close relatives will still be authorized.<ref name="apnews"></ref>

In addition to the quarantine, further travel restrictions were imposed barring all nonresidents from entry into the country and all Czech citizens from travelling abroad.<ref name="apnews"></ref>

The announcement of the lockdown was announced shortly after the [[2020 Tyrol coronavirus lockdown|Tyrolean]] and [[2020 Venezuela coronavirus lockdown|Venezuelan]] lockdown announcements made on Sunday and the announcement of the lockdown of [[2020 Spain coronavirus lockdown|Spain]] the day prior.

== See also ==
* [[2020 Hubei lockdowns]]
* [[2020 Italy coronavirus lockdown]]
* [[2020 Spain coronavirus lockdown]]
* [[2020 Tyrol coronavirus lockdown]]
* [[2020 Venezuela coronavirus lockdown]]

== References ==




[[Category:Containment efforts related to the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|Czech Republic]]
[[Category:March 2020 events in the Czech Republic|lockdown]]
[[Category:2020 in the Czech Republic|lockdown]]

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