Stricter week-long restriction measures to manage the rise in coronavirus cases went into effect at 06:00 on Sunday, January 3, as announced by the government on Saturday, ANA reports.
The measures include a night curfew from 21:00 to 05:00 the next morning, suspension of pick-up orders at retail stores (“click away”), and the shutdown of retail stores including beauty businesses. Churches, which were open on a limited schedule and under restrictions during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, will also be shut. The Greek Orthodox church ceremony of the retrieval of the cross from the sea on Epiphany Day (Wednesday) is also banned.
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