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Catalonia will extend the municipal confinement and trade restrictions due to the coronavirus for two weeks

The Generalitat will extend two more weeks, until February 7, the current restrictions imposed to stop the contagion of coronavirus, which ended next Sunday. This was decided this morning by the technical committee of the Civil Protection Plan of Catalonia (Procicat), according to Catalunya RÃ dio. Consequently, the daily municipal confinement and limitations of different types that affect the sectors of commerce, restaurants, sports or culture will continue to be in force.

The current restrictions came into effect on January 7, due to the worsening of the epidemic data of the previous weeks. Since that day, the malls and the establishments over 400 meters squares have had to lower the blinds. In addition, product stores not considered essential They cannot open on weekends. Another type of premises that have also been affected are the gyms, since sports activities can only be practiced outdoors.

The reduction of hours and capacity for the premises of the restoration and the culture will remain unchanged. Currently, bars and restaurants can only open from 07.30 to 09.30 hours for breakfasts and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. for lunches. In the night strip, they can open between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. to serve to take out dinners or home deliveries (until 23.00 hours).

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