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NEWS

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE - STATE OF EMERGENCY


1/10/2020

Dear clients,

with effect from Monday (October 5, 2020, 00:00), a STATE OF EMERGENCY has been declared for a period of 30 days.

This allows critical infrastructure actors to identify critical employees whose presence in the workplace is necessary to ensure their functioning, and the government can also take a wider range of measures if necessary.

At the same time, the first crisis measure (available here) was immediately adopted, with effect from 5 October 2020 (00:00) to 18 October 2020 (23:59), which:

Prohibits

• mass events - indoors - in the number of more than 10 people;

• mass events - outdoors - in the number of more than 20 people;

• with the exception of - members of the household, occupation, business or other similar activities, participation in a wedding, a declaration of entry into a registered partnership and a funeral; and

• distance from other persons less than 2 meters.

Furthermore, concerts, theater performances and other artistic performances and festivities during which singing is mostly prohibited, including rehearsals, are prohibited.

Restricts

theatrical, film and other artistic performances, in which the singing is not mostly such that:

-  a maximum of 500 spectators may participate;

-  everyone has a designated place to sit;

- snacks may not be sold here;

-  participants keep a distance of at least 2 meters if they are not in a place to sit.

sports events - in competitions organized by sports associations - participation of only athletes and members of implementation teams up to 130 people (incl. Referees and persons providing news);

prayers – participation only up to the number of seats, but not more than 100 people; without the possibility of singing; and

catering establishments

-  prohibition of public presence - from 22:00 to 6:00; exception - establishments that do not serve the public (e.g. employee catering), sales outside the establishment of catering services;

-  customers must be seated at a distance of 1.5 meters; exception - customers at one table;

-  a maximum of 6 customers seated at one table;

-  in case of sale through a window (outside the premises) - consuming persons keep a distance of 2 meters; exception - household members, gardens;

-  the presence of more customers than seats is not allowed in the establishment; and

-  the operator is obliged to record in writing the total current number of seats for customers.

Should you have any queries about the above-mentioned, we, of course, remain available for you.