Shopping Malls Outside Lockdown Areas To Reopen w/ These Limitations

Limitations as some shopping malls set to reopen.

SHOPPING MALLS – Those malls outside the areas under lockdown are allowed to reopen starting May 1 with the following limitations.

During the April 24 address of President Duterte, he declared another approach to contain the spread of coronavirus disease in the country, the general community quarantine which is just a notch lower than enhanced community quarantine. This will be enforced in provinces and cities with moderate or low risk to COVID-19.

Included in this is the re-opening and re-operation of some establishments. However, schools, leisure, amusement, gaming and fitness, tourism, and churches – all of which that gather huge crowd – are not yet allowed to open. Mass transportation will also resume in a limited capacity and restaurants will open again strictly for takeout and delivery services only.

And starting this May 1, the shopping malls of following areas outside those which are under lockdown are allowed to reopen. This comes with limitations set as the country, even after the ECQ lifted to some parts of the country, continues fight versus coronavirus.

According to ABS-CBN report, here are the rules and regulations that malls should adhere for re-opening:

malls in areas under general community quarantine only are allowed to reopen
supermarkets,drugstores, banks, laundry service, restaurants, and hardware stores are the shop allowed to operate again
employees should be provided with mask and gloves for safety purposes
there will be no free wifi
26 degrees Celsius air-conditioning
visitors must be between 21 to 59 only and they must not look sickly
mall goers are required to use face mask and apply hand sanitizers
store owners must meet “minimum health standards”

Limitations as some shopping malls set to reopen.

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