March 1st Lockdown rules

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Prime Minister Ersan Saner announced the decisions taken at the meeting of the Council of Ministers. Here are the decisions made: Based on the previous gradual opening decisions, a reassessment was made by our Committee, and the following decisions were taken and the decisions taken were revised. As of 01.03.2021, all businesses and activities other than markets, bakeries, butchers, grocery stores, gas stations, pharmacies, restaurants' package services, open markets, agriculture, livestock and related industrial enterprises will be closed on Saturdays. As of 01.03.2021, all businesses and activities will be closed on Sundays, except for pharmacies, bakeries and gas stations. On Monday-Friday; Markets will be open between 08:00 and 20:00. (Including Saturdays) Retail and merchandising services (except supermarkets and workplaces supplying all sectors) will serve between 10:00 and 20:00. The supply chain is carried out including order taking, shelf arrangement and display. Order, hot sales and distribution will be made between 08:00 and 20:00. Shelf arrangement and arrangement works will be done after 20:00. Closed Places; - Theater and cinema halls, performance centers, concert halls, engagement-wedding halls, birthdays, religious festivals, casinos, bars, taverns, coffeehouses and cafes, cafeterias, hookah cafes and halls, internet cafes, all kinds of game halls, indoor Children's playgrounds, clubs, swimming pools, massage parlors, spa, indoor sports halls, astro pitches, open buffet restaurants, tattoo artists, bet offices, night clubs, clubs, Turkish baths, saunas. Open Places; All businesses and activities that are not stated implicitly can be open under the conditions stated below. Restaurant, cafe, buffet, sandwich shops, bagel sellers and so on. services will only be provided in the form of package service, online sales and pick-up. Seating areas will not be used in these sectors. Package services will be provided between 07:00 and 21:00. There will be no product trials in the clothing industry. In open businesses, an arrangement will be made so that the total of customers and employees will be 1 person per 5 m2 maximum. In order to protect the social distance, these enterprises will be made more active by placing a plate on the entrances of the enterprises regarding the m2 areas and the total number of people that can be in the enterprise, including employees. In addition, the enterprises providing service will work with a rotation method or with reduced personnel. People working in open industries will repeat PCR tests every fifteen days. Sectors that are open will be audited by the associations they are affiliated with and the District Police Boards. Sectors that are not detected to be inspected will be closed. Businesses will sign the commitment forums to be held and legal action will be initiated against the relevant institution in case the specified rules are not followed. It will be appropriate for people to meet their essential needs from businesses closest to their residence. Open institutions; Ministry of Health and health personnel, Ministry of Finance, police, fire brigade, municipality, civil defense, district police boards, Customs, Central Prison, BRTK, TAK, TÜK, KIBTEK, Dairy Institution, press employees and / or yellow press card holders are indispensable for public universities. departments will be able to work at full capacity. The personnel deemed essential to work in the Ministry, departments and institutions affiliated with the ministries will continue their duties as determined by the highest obedience superiors. In order to ensure that all services are not interrupted at the Air and Sea Ports, minimum personnel will be employed. Since the prevalence of infection is less in Lefke-Güzelyurt-İskele-Famagusta districts and in order to prevent the spread of infection to these districts, it has been deemed appropriate that the passages from Nicosia and Girne districts to the above-mentioned districts are controlled by the District Police Boards. In all open institutions and workplaces, it is obligatory to measure fever at the entrances, to comply with the social distance rule, to make markings in order to maintain social distance to these workplaces in accordance with square meters, and to apply hygiene and disinfection conditions both inside the workplace and at the entrances and exits, and to take and implement these measures is the responsibility of the employer. Until March 8, 2021, it has been deemed appropriate to cease face-to-face education (including classroom, study, private lessons and course activities) in public and private schools, all pre-school, primary and secondary education, and to switch to online education. Considering the prevalence of the epidemic in the society and the curfew, it was decided to stop the services of private education centers. However, in the sectors that will remain open, kindergartens may be open on demand so that the services are not interrupted. It has been deemed appropriate for people residing in Northern Cyprus and transiting to Southern Cyprus for treatment purposes, if they document their appointments at the border gates, they can cross to Southern Cyprus without daily quarantine. The patient and his attendant (if necessary) who will be transferring for health purposes are required to submit the negative PCR test results made within the last 3 days upon arrival. In addition, patients and companions returning to our country after the treatment should perform PCR tests again on the seventh and fourteenth days of their entry into the country and submit the results to our Ministry. It has been deemed appropriate for people residing in Southern Cyprus and transiting to Northern Cyprus for treatment purposes, if they document their appointments at the border gates, they submit the negative PCR test results within the last 72 hours without daily quarantine. Within the scope of the Green Line Regulation, it has been deemed appropriate for people who do contactless trade to do business without quarantine, provided that they obtain permission from the district security boards. Apart from this, it has been decided to reevaluate other shipments to be made at a later date. It has been deemed appropriate for ambulances to pass through the Yeşilırmak Border Gate for health purposes only without quarantine. Persons residing or working in Pile will be able to pass daily without quarantine, provided that they submit the negative PCR test results that they have done in the last seven days. In addition, in order to meet the needs of people residing in Pile, if the employees of the enterprises operating in our country request a transition to Pile, it has been deemed appropriate for the employees to make a daily transition if they submit negative PCR test results within the last 24 hours. UN, EU, British Bases, Buffer Zone, Missing Persons and Peacekeepers will be able to enter without quarantine, provided that they submit negative PCR test results within the last seven days. It is appropriate to allow only TRNC citizens and permanent residents in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Brazil, Denmark and South Africa to enter the country in the last 14 days, provided that they remain in central quarantine for 14 days. It was decided that funerals would be held with the participation of only first degree relatives. Those who reside in the North and work in Southern Cyprus or work in the Northern Cyprus will be able to make a daily pass without quarantine, provided that they submit the negative PCR test results within the last 3 days. It has been deemed appropriate for the people residing in Beyarmudu to make a daily pass without quarantine in order to carry out their livestock and agriculture activities in the Buffer Zone and the Bases Region. Within the framework of the gradual opening decisions, it was deemed appropriate to have PCR tests performed until 03.03.2021 in order to screen the people working in barbers, hairdressers and beauty salons. As of 01 March 2021, it has been decided to establish open markets and the rules to be followed are as stated in the appendix. The markets to be established must provide services within the scope of the rules specified in the appendix. Before the opening, Marketers will do the PCR tests at the places notified to them. In addition, the contracting form to be issued to the marketers will be signed and legal action will be initiated against them if the specified rules are not followed. Measures for Marketers »Everyone who works and works in market places should be informed about COVID-19, social distance, use of masks and hand hygiene. »When entering the market places, the fever of the marketers must be measured, those who have a temperature above 38 oC must wear a medical mask, they must not be allowed to enter the market place and they must be directed to the health institution. »Marketers who have fever, cough, runny nose and shortness of breath should not be allowed to enter the market place. »Merchant tradesmen must wear a mask to cover their mouth and nose. The mask should be changed when it gets moist or dirty, and the outer surface of the mask should not be touched. Hand sanitizer should be used before and after changing the mask. »When selling behind the counter, one should pay attention to the distance between the other marketers at least 1 meter, 3-4 steps. »Merchant tradesmen must prevent consumer contact with unpackaged fresh vegetables and fruits, directly pay attention to hygiene conditions and sell them in bags. »Market tradesmen should not shout to sell. »Market tradesmen should pay attention to social distance rules while eating. Washbasins and Toilets 70% alcohol hand sanitizer should be available in the toilets. »Entrance doors to toilet areas should be turned into an automatic door system. If this is not possible, the handles of the entrance doors to the toilet area should be disinfected very frequently. »Floors of toilets, toilet bowls, urinals, sinks, faucet and tap heads, door handles must be cleaned and disinfected frequently. »Cleaning hours of toilets and sinks must be recorded and hung visibly. »There should be no missing materials in the toilets, liquid soap, toilet paper and paper towels should be available at all times. »Hand dryers should not be used, except for hand dryers that work with hepailitrile air flow. »Personnel who will clean the toilet must wear gloves, masks and goggles / visors. »There should be hygiene information and warning posters in the toilets. Updated on: 27 February 2021, 21:47

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[benjaminbutton]

At long, long last they are finally taking personal hygiene seriously, something that has been sadly lacking here.

[snd1966]

At long, long last they are finally taking personal hygiene seriously, something that has been sadly lacking here.

Yes some of the wash rooms in restaurants do make you cringe let's hope all owners ensure deep cleaning and keep up regular cleaning takes place.
I do feel sorry with the good weather restaurants and bars can not open allowing customers to enjoy their outside areas during the day