COVID-19 pandemic in England
Piraeus: Traffic regulations on Wednesday due to the Olympic Torch Relay – Which roads will be closed
Traffic regulations will be in effect between 19:00 to 21:30
Turkey-England travels resume as mandatory quarantine ends
The long-awaited compulsory quarantine-free travel between Turkey and England resumed on Sept. 22 after Turkey was removed from the COVID-19 travel red list last week.
As of 4 a.m. (0300 GMT), all those arriving from Turkey will no longer need to self-isolate in a designated hotel, which was a mandatory process before.
New Anti-Epidemic Measures Come Into Force Today
The new measures for prevention against coronavirus come into force today.
Restaurants, bars, and gambling halls will be open from 07:00 to 23:00, with up to 6 people at a table, at a distance of one and a half meters. The nightclubs will not work.
Gyms will be able to use 30% of their seats.
There will be no music festivals and team building.
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UK may remove Turkey from red travel list
The British government will update its travel list and is expected to add several European countries to its green list of safe countries.
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Turkey is expected to be removed from the red list and added to the amber list.
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More Workers Exempt from Quarantine to Avoid Staff Shortages
The British government has sought to ease food supply pressures in England by exempting more than 10,000 workers from quarantine rules that had led to staff shortages and empty shelves and fears of panic-buying, AP reported.
Attiki Odos: Where it closes today due to filming
The traffic regulations will be valid until 18:00 in the afternoon
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Additional relaxation of restrictions in retail and services as of Monday
Ljubljana – The government has decided to lift many existing restrictions in the retail and services sector as of 21 June as the epidemiological situation continues to improve.
The relaxation affects shop, bar and restaurant opening hours, which will no longer be restricted, even as rules on minimum space per customer remain in place.
Slovenia remains in yellow tier of Covid restrictions
Ljubljana- Slovenia formally remains in tier yellow of coronavirus restrictions, despite meeting the conditions for the green tier, where most restrictions would be lifted. The current regime will remain in place until 6 June, save for some changes to rules governing the convention industry, the government decided on Wednesday.
UK offers £400 mln to aid culture’s COVID recovery
Britain is to offer hundreds of millions of pounds in grants to aid the recovery of cultural venues and heritage sites hit by the pandemic, the government announced on April 2.
Some 2,700 organizations including the Glastonbury music festival will benefit from the grants which amount to £400 million ($550 million and 470 million euros), the ministry of culture said in a statement.
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CMBSU: Indoor activity of restaurants and cafes, banned
The Bucharest Municipality Committee for Emergency Situations (CMBSU) has decided in its Sunday meeting to ban the indoor activities of restaurants and cafes, taking into account the over 3 per thousand incidence rate of COVID-19 cases in the Capital city. The measures will come into effect as of March 8, at midnight, for a 14-day period, and will be reassessed at the end of this interval.