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“Throughout the pandemic, we have implemented the recommendations and decisions of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania in a responsible manner and will continue to follow the same principles.
As of September 13, only visitors who present a valid passport or other equivalent document will be admitted to supermarkets. We understand that the new order is not acceptable to some of our buyers, but we are convinced that only by concentrating and acting responsibly can we escape the clutches of a pandemic.
We hope that document verification will be smooth and access to supermarkets will not be delayed. However, if the new order causes inconvenience initially, visitors are kindly asked for their understanding, patience and good will ”, says Dominykas Mertinas, Head of Marketing and Communications at Akropolis Group.
Since September 13. Security personnel and controllers of Vilnius, Klaipėda and Šiauliai Akropolis shopping and entertainment centers will check the passports of all customers and other equivalent documents at the entrances of the shopping centers, so only the vaccinated, infected and immune to COVID-19 infection or negatives can visit the shopping centers. test result for individuals and children under 16 years of age.
If the inspection staff suspects a passport, they can request an identity document. Opportunity passport verification requires additional staff and resources, and as a result, supermarkets will incur additional costs.
Starting Monday, the rules for visiting supermarkets will also be adjusted: the use of masks will be strictly recommended. D. Mertin continues to strongly advise not to forget all the preventive recommendations for safe shopping: keep safe distances, wear masks, do not gather, use hand sanitizers.
Mall and entertainment center workers who have not acquired immunity to COVID-19 infection will continue to be tested regularly every 7-10 days.
“The top priority for our shopping and entertainment centers during the one-and-a-half pandemic is the safety of employees and visitors.
Customers from Vilnius, Klaipėda and Šiauliai Akropolis will continue to be served according to special safety and prevention measures. Customer flows are monitored by the modern world market leading Sensormatic ShopperTrak flow calculation system, which allows you to see the number of customers in the building in real time, all sanitized surfaces are constantly sanitized and ventilation systems run smoothly. full capacity ”, says the supermarket representative.
Akropolis also contributes to vaccination initiatives implemented by the Ministry of Health and municipal administrations.
Vaccine buses arrive in Vilnius and Klaipėda Akropolis on separate days of the week, and Šiauliai Akropolis has a permanent Covid-19 vaccination point. Akropolis customers and store employees use vaccination services, as do other people who come just to get vaccinated.