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Obwalden benefits from the exception rule: curfew only from 10 pm and sales on Sundays
The canton of Obwalden can extend the curfew a bit in the restaurant sector; it only ends at 10 pm Also, shops may open on Sundays.
(play) The canton of Obwalden fulfills the conditions for an exemption and makes use of it. “The curfew from 10 pm applies to restaurants, bars and nightclubs from Saturday, December 12,” the canton wrote in a message.
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The federal government allows cantons with favorable epidemiological developments to extend their opening hours until 11 pm The prerequisite for this is that the reproductive value is below the Swiss average for at least seven days and the incidence of 7 days for at minus seven days. In addition, the canton must have sufficient capacities for contact tracing and health care.
Like all restaurants in Obwalden, the Gasthaus Rose in Kerns can be open until 10pm
Obwalden also complies with the requirements of opening hours on Sundays and holidays, so the government communicates: “Shops can be open on Sundays.” Health director Maya Büchi-Kaiser explains: “With this decision, we want to help the already ailing economy to save part of the Christmas business, which is so important for sales.”
In the communication, the Obwalden governing council also indicates that the applicable precautionary measures must continue to be observed. “Health protection remains the top priority of the governing council. In the event that the corona pandemic situation in the canton deteriorates again on short notice, it reserves the right to review both decisions again. It should be noted that the initial situation in the canton of Obwalden can change on very short notice at any time, which means that the exemption does not apply. “
