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Tighter coronavirus measures in place as of today

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Additional stricter anti-Covid measures come into effect in the country as of 7 September.

Eating and drinking establishments, as well as gaming establishments will work until 11 PM; discotheques and night clubs are closing. No concerts or events will be allowed if visitor places are not provided. Cinemas and theatres will function at 50% capacity, gyms – at 30% capacity.

The new restrictions will be in place until 31 October. 



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