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Shopping malls and gyms reopen under strict hygienic measures

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Shopping malls and gyms have reopened today across Bulgaria following an order by Bulgaria's Healthcare Minister.  In large shopping centres there must be separate doors for entry and exit and a mandatory distance of 1.5 meters must be observed between customers. Masks are mandatory in all interior spaces and store tenants must provide disinfectants. Food consumption is allowed only on the terraces. It is also allowed to try on clothes and shoes. 

The training practices in gyms must be carried out at a distance of 1.5 metres, with no more than 10 participants in group activities. All fitness appliances will be disinfected after each client and the service rooms (bathrooms, changing rooms and toilets) will be used under strict hygiene.



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