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COVID-19 Measures: A Timeline

COVID-19 Measures: A Timeline
May 6 2021 Share

During today’s COVID-19 public health conference, Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne and Superintendent for Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci set a roadmap related to easing of COVID-19 measures in Malta. The measures are as follows:

24th May

  • Snack bars and restaurants to open until 12AM
  • Pools to open until 8PM (without activities)
  • Gyms and fitness centres to reopen (classes not allowed)
  • Day centres to reopen
  • Contact sports training for ages 17+ to continue
  • Non-contact sports competitions to continue without spectators

1st June

  • Weddings to continue in line with announced protocol
  • English schools to reopen on campus

7th June

  • Number of persons permitted on the same table in restaurants and snack bars up to 6
  • Cinemas and theatres to reopen
  • Bars and band clubs to open until midnight with seated clients
  • Gaming and betting outlets to reopen
  • Contact sports and team sport competitions to continue without spectators for ages 17+
  • Groups of 6 permitted in public

28th June

  • Contact sports for those younger than 17 to continue
  • Summer schools to reopen

🇲🇹 | 📢 Bidliet fil-miżuri marbuta mal-Covid19 mħabbra llum.
🇬🇧 | 📢 Changes in measures relating to #COVID19 announced today.

Posted by MaltaGov on Thursday, May 6, 2021

 

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Vaccine certificate could be utilised for mass & sporting events

May 6 2021 Share

With regards to the vaccine certificate and events, Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Chris Fearne announced that internal discussions are being held with mass activities being taken into consideration.

While no announcement was made regarding the fate of mass events, Dr. Fearne revealed that the vaccine certificate could be utilised for mass activities like sporting events & village feasts.

However, he went on to state that there is no rush for mass activities as spread from a mass activity could set Malta back weeks, if not months.

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Photo Source: Gustavo Fring / Euronews / InterContinental Malta

Bars and Band Clubs set to open by 7th June

Bars and Band Clubs set to open by 7th June
May 6 2021 Share

Addressing a press conference this morning, Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne unveiled the measure easing plans for the current month of May and upcoming month of June. Should the number of epidemiological situation continue to see a decrease in cases with no significant increase, the following measures will be put in place;

Restaurants and Snack bars will be allowed to increase the number of people sitting at a table from 4 to 6. Bars and band clubs will be allowed to open up.

Theatres and cinemas will be allowed to open. Team sports will also be allowed with no spectators.

Contact sports for under 17s will be green lit along with summer schools.

Gaming and betting outlets will also be green lit.

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne and Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci address a press conference

📹 LIVE | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne and Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci address a press conference.saħħa

Posted by MaltaGov on Wednesday, 5 May 2021

 

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Masks on beaches no longer mandatory from 1st of June

masks on beaches
May 6 2021 Share

Following a public debate on scientific plausibility, masks on beaches will be no longer mandatory from the 1st of June, Chris Fearne announced during today’s public health conference.

Fearne stated that after review, while masks are essential in reducing the spread, they are not practical on beaches and while recommended, this rule will no longer be enforceable by law.

Today’s public health conference revealed a number of measures and easing of restrictions along with a COVID-19 roadmap going forward with the summer season just around the corner.

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne and Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci address a press conference

📹 LIVE | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne and Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci address a press conference.saħħa

Posted by MaltaGov on Wednesday, 5 May 2021

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