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To curb the spread of the coronavirus, the government has banned all mass events in indoor and outdoor public spaces, including private parties, for two weeks starting Friday, with some exceptions only for sporting and cultural events.
At the suggestion of the Ministry of the Interior, the Government has decided to ban all private celebrations in closed public spaces for two weeks, and sporting events in the pavilions will only be possible without spectators.
The flow of buyers in indoor stores, supermarkets, markets and other public outlets will also be limited, and 10 m2. Area meters per visitor.
The restrictions stipulate that up to 300 spectators may participate in cultural events indoors and up to 400 participants outdoors.
Up to 400 spectators will also be able to watch high-quality sporting events outdoors or participate in personal celebrations in public spaces. Here it will be mandatory to follow all the established security measures: a distance of two meters between people, fill only the seats, wear masks and register all participants.
The bans go into effect Friday and run through November 13, and will not apply to funerals.
A facilitation has also been adopted in relation to the introduction of weekly distance learning after school holidays: special licenses and special classes in general education schools will be available in the usual way after the holidays.
In recent weeks, the number of new coronavirus cases in Lithuania has been increasing rapidly, according to the latest data, the morbidity reaches 168.2 cases per 100 thousand. population.
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