Less restrictions for food services?

The government appears to be examining more flexible terms of operation for food service enterprises, as the sector sends a distress signal fearing thousands of shutdowns and hundreds of thousands of job losses.

Of course the intentions of the Development and Investments Ministry will need to be compatible with the directions of the competent committee of the Health Ministry. The hygiene and safety measures for food service outlets are about to be discussed today at a video conference with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and sector representatives.

Kathimerini understands that the easing of measures examined to increase the capacity of restaurants and cafeterias includes the following ideas:

- Reducing the distance between tables from the 2 meters previously announced to 1.5 meters.

- Lifting the limit on persons per table in the event that they are...

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