(ČIA) The Czech government has approved a draft bill to defer rent for entrepreneurs who had to close their operations due to the measures against the spreading of the coronavirus. This information was provided by the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade (MPO), adding that the protective period would last from March 12 to June 30, 2020. The companies will have two years – until March 31, 2022 – to cover the instalments. The draft will be submitted to the Chamber of Deputies in a state of legislative emergency.