PRAGUE, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Czech government on Wednesday decided to start a 30-day state of emergency next Monday in response to surging COVID-19 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
"The state of emergency will end in a month and I believe that it will not really be necessary to extend it, because if we do not bring it (the spread of the virus) down in one month, it would definitely be a failure," said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula.
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