The two month The dry spell in public life is over, the country is starting up. The low number of new infections at Covid-19 made it possible, Health Minister said Rudolf Anschober on Wednesday – with reservations.
“Austria is in coping with the crisis well on track, “said Angler. But: “But it is completely premature for the all-clear.” Phase 2, the gradual opening towards a reasonably normal everyday life, is now the most difficult.
The protection of the population has priority, he emphasized. “Health is not a suitable place for experiments.” The task of the Ministry of Health is to prevent as far as possible a second wave of the pandemic.
The previous and upcoming opening steps at a glance:
- Tuesday, April 14: Small shops, hardware stores, Garden center
- Friday, May 1st: End of exit restrictions
- Saturday, May 2nd: opening the service provider and all business
- Friday, May 15th: Museums, sports, gastronomy, Zoos & animal parks
- Friday May 29th: Accommodation companies, outdoor pools, showmen, other areas of culture
The first half of June is loud Angler a scientific evaluation and decision on the pace of further opening steps.
Here are the details of the regulation, which will be adopted today and will apply from Friday, May 15th.
The easing in the gastronomy are:
- It may be unlocked again from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- People living in the same household or a maximum of four adults plus their minor children are allowed to sit at one table.
- A distance of 1 meter must be maintained from other groups. Alternatively, e.g. Protective walls allowed.
- The guests are led to the table by the staff.
- The serving staff must wear a mouth-nose guard.
- Dine and beverages are served at the buffet by an employee or are pre-portioned for removal.
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