6 hours agoCzech Prime Minister Seeks Health Minister's Resign, Step Down Anti Measures - CO VID
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Czech Prime Minister Andrey Babes said on Friday that he would dismiss the Health Minister if he did not resign himself, because he had held a meeting at a restaurant that was closed according to government measures in combating coronary pandemic. “When health staff are fighting [...]
When health staff are struggling on the front lines to save the lives of our citizens, such an act is absolutely unreasonable”, he has said, Reuters reports.
The scandal occurred on Wednesday until photographs of Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula were published, leaving the restaurant and entering a car while not wearing a mask, a violation of the rules, which require people to wear masks and close restaurants.
Prymula had said he had been on a business meeting and that he was held in a closed restaurant space. He said he had the mask on as soon as he got in the car.
Prymula had said he would resign if it was the citizens' wish, before the prime minister issued a statement.
Chekhia has scored a record 14,151 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the second day heavy with infected.
