From today, Tuesday, February 22 at 00:00, the main existing health restrictions in the Valencian Community have been eliminated. The high incidence of the virus that alarmed the entire country last Christmas caused the measures against COVID to be tightened at the beginning of December 2021 and have remained in force for almost three months.
In addition, in the face of the Christmas festivities, the controversial use of the COVID passport also began to be applied. However, the drop in numbers in the accumulated incidence that has been experienced in recent weeks led the president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, to announce yesterday that most of the restrictions fell One day to another.
What restrictions are still in place?
- El use of the mask indoors and when it is not possible to maintain the safety distance outdoors.
- La smoking ban on terraces.
- Requirement of COVID passport in residences and social centers. It remains pending to request authorization from the TSJ to keep it in these establishments beyond February 28.
Measures removed
- El use of the COVID passport in the rest of the establishments.
- El maximum number of 10 guests per table in bars and restaurants.
- La 1,5 meter separation between tables of the catering establishments.
