Tasks to Be Banned by April 3rd in Albania

Some public activities will be banned by a Health Minister's order by April 3rd.

In all, the facilities that provide local night services, facilities dedicated to children's entertainment, gyms, sports centres, Internet centres, cultural, social centres, and entertainment will stay closed.

Meanwhile, in terms of institutions offering services, according to the Ministry's command, there will be a halt to the activities of education studies in and abroad, suspension of employment procedures. Meanwhile, bars and restaurants will be able to work but respecting the distance of 2m away.

Full order:

1. Close to the public by 03/04/20.

Environments That Offer Local Night Service

The closed facilities dedicated to the entertainment of children and young people, gym activities, sports centres, swimming pools, internet centres, cultural, social centres, and entertainment.

2. Halt by 03/04/20s:

a. Sports, social and cultural activities;

b. Educated schooling from school institutions with destination in or outside the country;

c. Stopping competition procedures for staff employment, schooling competitions and specialisation.

3. During the day, bar activities, restaurants, establishments, provide service to customers by respecting the distance of at least two meters between tables in sitting places, and in any case guarantee the distance of at least one metre.

4. Public and private institutions, to design according to their responsibility field within prioritized service categories mainly through delivery of online service, remote work, and only in necessary cases to provide service between physical contact. For services for which direct contact with the public, institutions must equip personnel with protective tools in order to preserve their health.

5. Public institutions that provide public hospitality services in the sports store take measures to fully exploit online services and e-albania platforms.

6. Postal service organs must ensure the continuation of the service and draft a plan of measures to limit employees' contacts with the public and avoid gathering the public into sports or other internal environments.

7. It is necessary for all those who have entered Albania from the dangerously identified area of the World Health Organisation to meet the Tab and the traveler at the border crossings and to automatically quarantine themselves for a 14-day period from the date of entry to the border.

M SHMS recommends that citizens stay at home, avoiding public access, if they have signs of viral infection to call 127 to get proper instructions on how to act on their health