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At my suggestion to the Minister of Health, the approach was adopted to allow hotel guests to enter their restaurants. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Mariana Nikolova.
Mariana Nikolova was born on September 16, 1975. She graduated in Public Administration and during the lightning check in the Committee on Economic Policy and Tourism.
“At my suggestion to the Minister of Health, the approach was adopted to allow hotel guests to eat in hotel establishments, but only for hotel guests. The specificity is to set a time for the night before 10pm and observe the 50% of the restaurant’s capacity. This is my proposal, which was adopted as an approach, and I thank the staff for adopting it, “explained the minister.
He pointed out that he has been personally involved in specific inspections, because it is not appropriate for spas to work, hotels as well and people eat in rooms.
The minister announced that he expects an act from the Minister of Health.
What was discussed today by the government and Prime Minister Borissov emphasized this and the staff really have this opportunity for hotel guests to eat in restaurants, in restaurants. The ministry had made such a concrete proposal to the Minister of Health about ten days ago. You know that the health authorities are the ones who make the decisions and are competent in these matters, said Minister Nikolova.
He noted that the ministry has proposed a shift regime for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
This proposal, which was discussed today and was discussed and adopted by the industry, will be objectified by the pertinent act of the Minister of Health, added the Minister of Tourism.
Mariana nikolovaMariana Nikolova was born on September 16, 1975. She graduated in Public Administration and stated that he would personally visit accommodation and catering establishments to ensure the safety of tourists and avoid group gatherings.
I call on the industry to abide by the regulations of the health authorities. We had such a situation with the guest houses. You are aware of the unprecedented inspections we have carried out, he said.
Minister Nikolova announced that the annual rate of decrease in foreign visits to Bulgaria during the first ten months of the year decreased by minus 60.6%, the number of nights spent in accommodation units reported a significant decrease compared to the period corresponding to the previous year, which amounted to minus 66.2%. According to her, only during the first six months of 2020, the strongest contraction in economic activity among all the main sectors of the economy was reported in travel agency services and operator activities by an amount of minus 83.2% . For the hotel and restaurant industry as a whole, the decrease in activity was -70.2%. The hotel sector is relatively more affected, with the drop in production reaching minus 76.4% compared to minus 38.1% in the restaurant industry.
The crisis revealed the macroeconomic importance of tourism and highlighted the need for government and parliament to act at all levels of government and find integrated solutions, the deputy prime minister said. He thanked the deputies for the support provided to the tourism sector with the reduction of the Value Added Tax from 20% to 9%.
According to the recognition of the sector itself, this step allowed it to survive and according to its affiliate organization it has protected 70 percent of its own, added the minister.
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