Red zone – what does it mean?
Declaring the whole country as red zone means that covering the mouth and nose will be obligatory in public space:
- in means of public transportation
- in public places – unless the 1,5 meter distance is kept
- in work places and public facilities
- in commercial and service facilities
- when performing religious cult, including ceremonies in public facilities designated for religious purposes, and in cemeteries
The exception is made for people carrying medical certificate which allows them to not wear mask.
Restrictions NEW RULES (from October 24)
GASTRONOMY
- Restaurants, bars and pubs can only serve food to take away.
EDUCATION
- Remote teaching is obligatory at universities, secondary schools and primary schools 4-8.
- In schooldays form 8 am to 4 pm children under 16 are allowed to leave their homes only in the company of an adult.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
- In public transport, a maximum of 50% of seats or 30% of overall space may be occupied.
SPECIAL EVENTS, PUBLIC GATHERINGS
- A maximum of 5 people can participate in public gatherings, meetings and special events (unless they live together). It includes public gatherings within the meaning of the Law on Assemblies.
- Distance between participants of a public gathering – not less than 1,5 m. Distance between gatherings – not less than 100 m.
- Special events (weddings, funerals and others) are banned.
SENIORS 70+
- People aged 70 and above are recommended to stay at home except when performing necessary activities ( work, medical care, attending religious ceremonies)
- Hotline for seniors: 22 505 11 11
SHOPS
- In shops with an area of up to 100 m2, 5 people per one cash register are allowed.
- In shops over 100 m2 – 1 person per 15 m2
CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS
- Up o 25% of the entire audience allowed in theaters, cinemas and at other cultural evets, distance between participants – 1,5 m.
- Sport events can only take place without the paticipation of the public.
- Swimming pools, aqua parks and gyms are closed.
RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES
- 1 person per 7 m2 allowed during religious ceremonies.
