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Organized leisure activities

Children and young people

• Children and young people of kindergarten or primary school age may have organized leisure activities, such as football training or corps training, but there are recommended restrictions on how many can participate. If the activity takes place indoors, there should be a maximum of 20 pieces, unless all participants are from the same cohort in school or kindergarten. (new)
• Children and young people of kindergarten or primary school age can train or practice together, but we do not recommend having cups, matches or tournaments where children from different places gather. (new)
• An exception is made for outdoor sports events for children and young people of kindergarten or primary school age. They can be carried out if the children can always keep a distance of one meter, and if it is possible to follow the other rules on number that apply to all events.
• Children and young people who have finished upper secondary school should also keep the meter in their free time. This means, for example, that they should not play football or handball, where it is difficult to keep the meter. (new)

Grown ups

• We recommend postponing or canceling the implementation of events associated with organized sports and leisure activities across different groups, both outside and inside. (new)
• We recommend postponing or canceling organized sports and leisure activities for adults that take place indoors.
• Adults can exercise or have other organized leisure activities outdoors, but it is recommended to be a maximum of 20 people and keep the meter.

For all

• We encourage everyone to get out into the fresh air. But it is important to keep a good distance from each other, even when you are out.
• Wardrobes can be kept open if it is possible to organize the use so that congestion and close contact between people can be avoided. If open changing rooms lead to congestion, it is recommended to keep the changing rooms closed for ordinary use, but still so that toilets and washbasin facilities are available if this is not found elsewhere on the premises.

Schools, kindergartens and SFO

• A national yellow level is being introduced in kindergartens and primary and lower secondary schools. Local regulations on red action level take precedence over nationally determined yellow level. (new)
• A national red level is being introduced in upper secondary schools and for adult education. (new)
• Primary schools and kindergartens must ensure that they are prepared for a rapid transition to the red level. (new)
• Requirements for universities, colleges and vocational colleges to facilitate digital teaching, skills training and exams as far as possible. (new)
• Meetings can be arranged for children in kindergarten or primary school with whole classes / departments / groups with the required number of adults present.

Working life

• Everyone who can have a home office must have a home office (new)
• Home offices and face masks do not apply to services where this prevents employees from performing necessary and statutory tasks in meetings with vulnerable groups and children and young people.
• Recommendation of 1 meter distance.
• Recommendation for face masks if it is not possible to keep distance, unless physical barriers such as the use of partitions or the like have been used.
• Orders to wear face masks apply in some audience-oriented parts of working life. See discussion below under “Mouthpiece”.
• Good ventilation / ventilation is recommended in situations where you stay in the same room over time with people who are not household members and similarly close.

Regulated measures

Events and gatherings

It is recommended to reduce the number of close contacts. More time should be spent at home. This means that you must also limit the number of visits, social gatherings and events you attend. (new)

It is recommended to avoid using public transport to get to the event. (new)

For events, these rules apply:

• A maximum of 20 people indoors at a private gathering in a public place, in borrowed or rented premises.
• Memorial services after funerals and burials can have a maximum of 50 people indoors and outdoors. The funeral itself is considered a public event, see below.
• A maximum of 20 people at public indoor events without fixed allocated seats and 50 people when using such seats. (new)
• The organizer shall ensure that everyone who is present at indoor events shall be able to keep at least 1 meter distance to others who are not in the same household or are similarly close. Exceptions are made for several groups, e.g. for athletes at cultural and sports events, participants in certain courses and those who are in the same cohort in kindergarten or primary school.
• At indoor events where everyone in the audience sits in fixed designated places, there is a sufficient distance if the organizer facilitates that the audience has at least one available seat between them on the same row of seats from the time they arrive at the event. People from the same household can sit closer to each other after arrival.
• At outdoor public events: Up to 100 people without fixed, allocated seats and up to 200 x 3 with fixed, allocated seats. (new)
• Organizers must provide an overview of where the individual audience or guest sits at public events where everyone in the audience sits on fixed, assigned seats. (new)
• Pouring stops at events with a pouring license, indoors and outdoors. (new)
• Mouthpieces are also required indoors at events. (new)
• During church walks in Christian denominations, new participants can be admitted continuously when someone leaves. Corresponding exemptions will be granted for important holidays for other denominations if the infection situation necessitates continued strict measures. (new)

Restaurants

• Order that the restaurant must ensure that everyone can keep a distance of 1 meter to other than household members and similarly close. There must be at least 1 meter distance between the seats on the arrival of guests, however so that people in the same household or similarly close can sit closer to each other.
• Bar stop, inside and out. (new)
• Restaurants shall not carry out activities that naturally involve less distance between guests than 1 meter. This will typically be dancing (new)
• Restaurants with a liquor license must have seating for all guests, but it is not a requirement for cultural events at the restaurant.
• The restaurant must register contact information for guests who consent to it.
• Restaurant shall not have catering for indoor private gathering with more than 20 people inside and 50 outside. The rules for private gatherings do not apply at the place of service. The restaurant must take care of infection control (new)

Infection control responsible operation

• Mandate for infection control proper operation for kindergartens, schools and other education and training activities.
• Amusement parks, playgrounds, arcades and the like will be closed. (new)
• Swimming pools, water parks, spas and hotel pools, and gyms can only be kept open for: individual training. When training with high intensity, keep a distance of 2 meters.
• The following businesses must be run in a professionally sound manner in order to be open: Libraries, museums, bingo halls, swimming pools, water parks, spa facilities, hotel pools, gyms, shopping centers, shops, trade fairs, temporary markets and the like.
• This entails requirements to ensure that it is possible to keep at least 1 meter away from people who are not in the same household or similarly close, and that the company has developed routines for good hygiene, good cleaning and ventilation.
• With the exception of libraries, museums, shops and shopping centers, companies must register contact information for those guests who agree to it.
• Industry supervisors should be reintroduced for e.g. gyms and swimming pools. In practice, this means that there will be stricter requirements for infection control.

Mouthpiece

• Mandatory for the use of face masks when it is not possible to keep at least 1 meter away in shops, malls, restaurants, public transport, taxis and indoor station areas. The order also applies to employees unless physical barriers have been used.
• Mouthpiece orders also apply to hairdressers, dermatologists and other one-on-one businesses.
• Mouthpieces also apply to indoor events, libraries and museums. (new)
• The bandage order does not apply while sitting at a table at a restaurant (current) or eating or drinking while sitting. (new)
• There is already a national recommendation to wear a face mask where there are a lot of people and it is difficult to keep your distance, for example when you are going to pick up your jacket after an event at the same time as many others or on your way out of a football stadium.

Home office

• Order that employers ensure that employees work from home if this is practically possible and does not hinder important and necessary activities in the workplace, including activities to take care of children and vulnerable groups. (adjusted)

Quarantine

• Common rules for isolation and quarantine regardless of virus variant. Quarantine obligation for household members and similar relatives with the opportunity to test themselves after 7 days. Other close contacts can be tested after 3 days, but still be in the leisure quarantine for a negative test after 7 days. (new)

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