Czech republic reports over 1,000 COVID-19 cases for second straight day
By REUTERS
PRAGUE - The Czech Republic reported more than 1,000 coronavirus cases for a second day in a row on Thursday, as it widened compulsory wearing of face masks in an attempt to contain the outbreak.As of the end of Sept. 9, the country had 31,036 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 1,161 new cases identified by labs on that day alone.For Sept. 8, it reported 1,163 new cases, matching neighbouring Germany which has eight times the Czech population.
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