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Covid-19 restrictions relaxed as of today

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By order of Health Minister Kostadin Angelov for a gradual easing of the Covid-19 restrictions, as of today, visits to cinemas, theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and circus shows are allowed at no more than 30% capacity, as are dance, creative and art activities. 

Gyms and swimming pools are also reopening at no more than 30% capacity and a physical distance of 1.5 metres. Non-food shops with a sales area of over 300 sq. m. can work with customers only in outdoor areas. Visits to food establishments are only allowed in outdoor dining areas from 6 AM until 11 PM. 



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