Restaurants will open from May 18: shorter hours between requirements



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“Fast enough (dates), as long as an agreement is reached with trade representatives on how to ensure the safety of the cafes, it can happen from the 18th,” S. Skvernelis told reporters at Seimas on Tuesday.

According to him, the changes in the quarantine conditions will be considered by the government on Wednesday, among them there will be opportunities to resume the internal work of schools and public catering establishments.

“Traditionally, we will consider what changes there will be, we will see after the meeting. We are constantly on the road to easing conditions and liberalizing the economy, and such solutions will be. Tomorrow we will try to get the message across to schools as well,” said S. Skvernelis on the topics discussed by the Government on Wednesday.

Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga later said at a press conference that he plans to allow catering establishments to work indoors until 10 p.m., the flow of visitors should be regulated, and distance requirements should be observed.

“There will also be some distances between the tables, one of the main requirements will be the regulation of flows, the observance of distances, the measures for employees who must be safe at work, the limitation of working hours,” he said. A. Veryga.

According to him, it is proposed that the visitor service inside be limited to 10 p.m., so that the licensed nightclubs of catering do not start operating.

“It is proposed that only up to 22 hours of work be allowed so that nightclubs do not start operating this way because they have the same catering license to prevent this from happening. People, while sober, take care of everything, they act in a more or less responsible way, but we understand that people who come, celebrate, reach a certain state, when they may have trouble reaching an agreement with customers, they do not want some conflicts, the police “said the Minister”.

In late April, the government relaxed quarantine requirements and allowed cafes to work alone outdoors at a distance of two meters between tables, with no more than two people or members of the same family sitting at a table.

Since the quarantine began in mid-March, restaurants and other dining establishments have only been able to prepare takeaways.

The Minister of Education, Science and Sports, Algirdas Monkevičius, has proposed that distance education students return to school for at least two weeks, elementary students from May 25 and seniors from June 1.

A decision has been made to resume work in kindergartens since May 18.

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