Easing of Restrictions - Valencia Region

TonTri wrote:Thanks for the cqlarification Marcliff, even if it is depressing news.

TonTri wrote:No mention of smoking being allowed on terraces again so I presume that restriction still stays as is?
One of the things I love best about Spain is having the weather to be able to eat, drink and have a cigarette at a table outside. Civilisation in my eyes.

Chrisdee wrote:What's depressing about it?

TonTri wrote:Thanks for the cqlarification Marcliff, even if it is depressing news.

Dave c wrote:Well that's far better sitting at a table contaminating everybody else with your smoke

marcliff wrote:The DOGV regarding the opening times until 2200 makes it clear that customers must be at home by 2200. Bars, restaurants etc will have to have closed and shuttered their premises by 2200, not serve until that hour. The hotel industry is now saying they will probably stop serving at 2130 and start closing their premises.

Shops and shopping centres will close between 2100 and 2130 for the same reason.
Those that work in such establishments will be given a "safe conduct" pass to allow them to travel to and from their place of work during curfew hours.

There is also a DOGV on meetings and mobility.
In both private and public places, both indoors and out, a maximum of 6 people may meet together unless they are members of the same family.

In private homes, both indoors and outdoors, gatherings will be limited to families only and a maximum of two families may meet. This will not apply to child or elderly care givers, foster children, people who are married or in a relationship who do not share the same address, someone living alone may receive visitors from one other family, workmen and those providing educational matters.

Religious meetings including celebrations and marriages may be attended providing 50% of the capacity of the building is not exceeded and the social distance of 1.5m is adhered to.

The perimeters of the Valencian Community remain closed except for:
a) Assistance to health centers, services and establishments.
b) Compliance with labor, professional, business, institutional or legal obligations.
c) Attendance at university, teaching and educational centers, including nursery schools.
d) Return to the place of habitual or family residence.
e) Assistance and care for the elderly, minors, dependents, people with disabilities or especially vulnerable people.
f) Travel to financial and insurance entities or stations
of fuel supply in neighboring territories.
g) Required or urgent actions before public bodies,
judicial or notarial.
h) Renewals of permits and official documentation, as well as
other administrative procedures that cannot be postponed.
i) Taking official exams or tests that cannot be postponed.
j) Displacements of athletes, coaches, judges or referees
federated, to carry out federated sports activities of official competition, duly accredited by a sports license or
federative certificate.
k) Due to force majeure or a situation of necessity.
l) Any other activity of a similar nature, duly accredited.
Traffic in transit will not be subject to any restriction.
Through the territorial areas in which the limitation provided for in this section is applicable.

2. Likewise, the freedom of movement of people at night is limited between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. throughout the
territory of the Valencian Community, unless any of the following activities are necessary:
a) Acquisition of medicines, health products and other essential goods.
b) Assistance to health centers, services and establishments.
c) Assistance to veterinary care centers for emergency reasons.
d) Compliance with labor, professional, business, institutional or legal obligations.
e) Return to the place of habitual residence after carrying out some of the
activities provided in this section.
f) Assistance and care for the elderly, minors, dependents, people
with disabilities or especially vulnerable people.
g) Development of hunting activities linked to the control of the
overabundance of game species that can cause damage to
ecosystems, in the productive cycles of agriculture and livestock
and in road safety.
h) Due to force majeure or situation of necessity.
i) Any other activity of a similar nature, duly accredited.
j) Refueling at gas stations or service stations, when necessary
necessary to carry out the activities provided for in the previous paragraphs.

The above will be take force from 00:00 26th April until 00:00 9th May 2021 (and, no, I'm still not sure which midnight they mean).

Sylwina wrote:Fraid so Glassfull! When you finish with a phrase like "it's not hard" implies people are being dense and is unnecessarily rude. Why not keep it friendly?
The increasingly hectoring tone on this excellent site is a real turn off for people who just want to express an opinion and pass the time of day with people who are sharing a similar environment.