As of 4 May, changes in safety rules

We are entering the second stage of lifting the restrictions related to COVID-19. After the Maypole, shopping malls will be opened, construction shops will be open at weekends and hotels will resume operations. Sick people will return to rehabilitation, and libraries and cultural institutions will be gradually opened after consultation with the sanitary service. Changes in the functioning of kindergartens and nurseries will also be introduced.

Business activities – open shopping centres and hotels

As of Monday 4 May, significant trade restrictions will be lifted.

Shopping malls and large-format shops open, but with a limit of people and without food.

Shopping malls and large-format shops will be opened. However, there will be a limit on people. There must be 15m2 of commercial space per person. Importantly, the sales area does not include corridor space. However, fitness clubs and recreation areas, such as the “Bathroom”, are not allowed in shopping malls. playgrounds. Also, there must be no places where meals are eaten on site.

Hotels and accommodation will start, but without swimming pools and gyms

Until now, hotels have generally not accepted guests – except for those on business trips and in quarantine. From 4 May, hotel and accommodation services may be provided on condition that special safety rules are observed. In hotels and accommodation facilities, the operation of hotel restaurants and recreational spaces, such as the “Hotel” and the “Hotel” facilities, is still restricted. gyms, residency rooms, swimming pools.

Building shops open on weekends

The current ban on trade on weekends for large-area building shops will be lifted. Social life – you’ll go to a therapeutic rehabilitation and to a museum After the May weekend, social life will also return to normal.

Libraries and museums
The ban on the operation of libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities will be lifted. Cultural institutions will be opened gradually and at different times. A specific date will be decided by the body running the facility after consultation with the district sanitary and epidemiological station.

City bikes
After the May weekend we will be able to ride city bikes. Healing rehabilitation People who are ill and suffering from pain will be able to take advantage of the therapeutic rehabilitation from 4 May. The massage parlours are still closed! 6 May opening of crèches and kindergartens – in exceptional cases the local authorities may close them. Children of working parents will be able to return to crèches or kindergartens. From Wednesday, 6 May, the authorities running these establishments may open them, taking into account the guidelines of the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate, as well as the Ministry of National Education and the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy.

Due to the epidemiological situation, the leading authority may limit the size of the nursery group or limit the number of children in nurseries. A local government unit may close all crèches and kindergartens on its territory on the basis of the existing general regulations.

A care allowance is paid to parents when:

• the nursery and crèche are closed by decision of the local authority,
• the nursery or crèche cannot provide care due to restrictions caused by COVID-19.

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