ATTENTION! YELLOW ZONE!!!

The Ministry of Health has included Krakow in the YELLOW ZONE of the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus epidemic. We appeal to residents and tourists to be cautious and follow all sanitary rules!!!

On Thursday, 233 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in the Małopolskie Voivodeship. 59 cases were found in Kraków alone.

According to the guidelines of the Ministry of Health, if there are between 6 and 12 new cases per 10,000 in a given area, it is included in the yellow zone. If there are more than 12 out of 10,000 new cases, then it is included in the red zone. The ministry introduces restrictions on the basis of an analysis of the dynamics of increases in infections over the last 14 days.  

The ministry announces that it will update its infection rate and map twice a week.

The colors of the zones correspond to the additional rigors of the sanitary regime. The restrictions concern, among others fairs, congresses, sports and cultural events, gastronomy, sanatoriums, weddings, transport and the obligation to wear masks.

New YELLOW ZONE restrictions!

In the yellow zone at various types of events, there will be no more than 1 person per 4 m 2 , and not 2.5 m 2 , as it has been so far . Audiences, including cinema audiences, will only be filled to 25%, and cultural events may be attended by up to 100 people.

The principles of the operation of hotels, gastronomy, aquaparks, and swimming pools have not changed. In amusement parks, amusement parks, or recreational parks, 1 person should be used for 10 m 2. At gyms, clubs and fitness centers, there may be no more than one person per 7 m 2 of space available to customers, while maintaining a distance of 1.5 m (excluding service).

The number of participants at weddings and other meetings has been limited to 100 people. Public transport, commerce and, for example, hairdressing salons, may continue to function unchanged.

The obligation to cover the nose and mouth with clothing or parts thereof, a mask, a mask, a visor or a protective helmet is maintained, e.g. in public transport, in commercial or service facilities, in workplaces and in public utility buildings and in generally accessible places, unless a distance of 1.5 m is kept. The obligation to cover the nose and mouth also applies during religious worship, including religious activities or rituals, in public buildings intended for religious worship and in cemeteries.

One may be exempt from covering the nose and mouth due to pervasive developmental disorders, mental disorders, intellectual disability (moderate, severe or profound) and difficulties in covering or uncovering the mouth or nose on its own.

Red zone restrictions:

In the “red” regions, the rate of increase of new cases per 10 thousand. inhabitants exceed 12 in the 14 days preceding the publication date. Mass events are prohibited in the red zone. The number of wedding participants is limited to 50. Only half of the seats are available on public transport.

The operation of cinemas and other activities related to the projection of films or video recordings is allowed indoors, as well as in amphitheaters or concert shells, provided that every fourth seat in the audience is available to viewers or listeners, except that no more than 25 percent. number of seats. In the absence of designated seats in the audience, a distance of 1.5 m between spectators or listeners shall be kept. Spectators, listeners, visitors or participants are required to cover their mouth and nose.

It is forbidden to organize fairs and cultural events. Sanatoriums are closed, and sports events may take place without fans.

Gyms, clubs and fitness centers can not be more than one person per 10 m 2 space available for clients, while maintaining a distance of 1.5 meters (excluding service).

Additional details on the gov.pl website .

Yours truly,

The Twisted Red LadyBug Bringing You The Latest Krakow News!

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