Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU) announced far-reaching innovations in the corona measures in Bavaria at a press conference today (September 8).
The Bavarian state government has announced numerous changes to the
coronavirus
measures for the Free State *.
This also includes loosening, which is intended to make catering in particular easier.
However, the regulations will be tightened for events with numerous participants.
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Munich - The Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder (CSU), together with Health Minister Melanie Huml (CSU), Education Minister Michael Piazolo (CSU) and Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU) announced
important innovations in the measures against the
coronavirus *.
This includes the
opening of pubs and bars
, new regulations for
amateur sports
and
mask requirements for events
with many people.
Coronavirus in Bavaria: Relaxation for gastronomy - bars and pubs open
After a month-long corona break,
bars and pubs in Bavaria may reopen
from the weekend after next (September 19)
- subject to conditions.
Here are for
valid public houses, the same rules as for food economies
, must also take place indoors table service.
But there is also a downer: "
Discos and clubs are unfortunately closed,
" said Söder.
"These could be infection bombs."
This is important news for the catering industry.
The corona-related closure had brought many restaurants to the verge of ruin.
However, according to Söder, health authorities can
prohibit
the
serving of alcohol from 11 p.m.
if the number of infections in a region is particularly high.
Corona in Bavaria: Söder announces easing - football with spectators from now on
There
is also some relief
in
amateur football
.
From September 19, league games and other popular sports
competitions can be played again
.
In addition, similar to cultural events, the clubs are allowed to allow a limited number of fans.
Excluded from this are professional
leagues, the DFB Cup and the Champions League for the time being
.
The regulations for demonstrations, for example, are stricter.
For larger gatherings in the open air, from Wednesday (September 9),
a mask is regularly required
, according to Söder.
The obligation applies “at least if there are more than
200 participants
”.
Söder announces the mask requirement: Regulation applies to certain events
At the same time, the
state government is
changing
its test strategy
.
The corona test stations on the motorways near the border and at the main train stations in Munich and Nuremberg will be closed at the end of the main travel season on September 30th.
The
released test capacities
are alleging cabinet decision instead "demand" as the test centers in the counties and cities are available.
Only the
test stations at Munich, Nuremberg and Memmingen airports will
remain.
Most recently, there was a major test breakdown in Bavaria that made headlines across the country.
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