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Regarding compliance with quarantine requirements and possible restrictions for supermarkets in the future. It was agreed to communicate clearly, talk to the trade association. Clearly demand entrepreneurs, owners, supermarkets to ensure that people do not gather, only as many people as are allowed according to the requirements of operations managers – one person would have at least 10 m2. Area meters. It was clearly stated that if we observe that the situation does not change this week either, next week the Government is determined to make decisions on restricting the activities of supermarkets, as has been done in Latvia, ”said A. Veryga.
According to A. Veryga, large supermarkets become centers of attraction on weekends.
“The problem is not the small stores that sell non-food products, but not in the large space where many people gather, but in the large supermarkets, which become centers of attraction on weekends without other entertainment, especially before Christmas, when people travel, they buy gifts, ”said A. Veryga.
The interim minister said one of the proposals would be to restrict or not allow such venues to function any day of the weekend if it becomes apparent that the flows are not being managed.
Mr. Veryga also indicated at the conference that an extension of the quarantine would be proposed.
“Our proposal was to continue the quarantine until December 31, the COVID-19 committee decided that it would propose to continue until December 16 or 17,” the minister said at a press conference on Monday after a meeting of the steering committee of the COVID-19.
Delphi remember that in Latvia it was decided to close large construction, farm and furniture stores on weekends. It has been announced that stores such as Depo, K-Senukai, IKEA and others with an area greater than 10,000 m2. meters.
In Latvia, during the state of emergency, only supermarkets, pharmacies, opticians, shops selling pet food, books and printing presses and hygiene products will be open in supermarkets on public holidays. There will also be points of sale for telecommunications goods and services. In shopping malls you must provide 10 square meters M. meters per visitor and wear masks.
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