shopping centers closed on weekends (and limits on stores)

Lombardy besieged by the spread of Covid, launches another closure and a few hours after Roberto Speranza’s order, according to Attilio Fontana, the governor issued a new provision with related measures. And despite the insurrection of the productive categories, it is established that “on Saturdays and Sundays the large sales structures are closed as well as the retail stores in the shopping centers” reads the ordinance.

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The provision “does not apply to the sale of food, pet food and products, cosmetic and personal hygiene products, household hygiene products, plants and flowers and related auxiliary products, as well as to pharmacies, parapharmacies, tobacconists and monopolistic resales ”.

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For retail businesses and for “food and beverage services” there is an obligation “to place a sign at the entrance of the premises indicating the maximum number of people admitted at the same time in the premises, according to current protocols and guidelines.” These businesses “must adopt access rules, depending on the characteristics of the premises, to avoid crowds and ensure the maintenance of at least 1 meter of separation between customers. In particular, medium and large sales structures must guarantee what was established in the previous period, giving priority, when possible, to the methods (app, internet, etc.) to reserve access to the business ».

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It is reiterated that bars, pubs, restaurants, ice cream parlors, patisseries, grills, pizzerias, kiosks, mobile bars are allowed “from 5:00 to 23:00, with consumption at the table, and with a maximum of six people per table (in this number not partners and spouses are counted), and until 6:00 p.m. in the absence of consumption at the table “. With the closure of public establishments at the established time, any administration to the customers present must be stopped and the premises must be cleared. Catering with home delivery is always allowed in compliance with hygiene and health regulations for both packaging and transport activities, as well as, until 11.00 p.m., take-away or drive-through catering, with prohibition of consumption on site or adjacent.

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