Starting tomorrow, the Netherlands will introduce a full five-week quarantine: the EU

The Dutch government is introducing stricter measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus. They enter into force at midnight on Tuesday, December 15, and will be in force until January 19, 2021, announced the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The new measures include the closure of all points of sale, except those of first necessity: grocery stores, grocery stores, dry cleaners, pharmacies, drugstores, as well as hairdressers, massage rooms, beauty care, except dental offices and those of physiotherapy. .

The Netherlands is expanding restrictive measures due to the coronavirus

All primary and secondary schools are closed, as well as kindergartens and nurseries, which should be transferred to online forms of education as of December 16, 2020. Nursery schools for the children of “frontline employees” “with socially significant professions be provided.

All gyms, gyms, swimming pools, saunas, as well as museums, cinemas, theaters, casinos, zoos stop operating.

Hotels may remain open, but food and beverages for their guests, including room service, will be discontinued. All establishments in the restaurant sector remain closed.

The Netherlands expects to receive around 1 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine in January.

Citizens are encouraged to stay home as long as possible and to continue working from home whenever possible.

The authorities ask the authorities not to receive more than two visitors a day over 12 years old, except on December 25 and 26, 2020, and for the two holidays they can receive a maximum of three guests over 12 years old. age that they are not members of the household.

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