The new measures from Monday in Madrid: more hours for bars and more people per table

The extension of hours until 1:00 a.m. in bars, restaurants, cinemas, theaters, auditoriums and premises of the Community of Madrid will come into force this Monday, the 31st, specifically, in relation to the hospitality and hospitality sector. restoration, the closing time will be at 01:00 but they must stop admitting clients from 00:00 hours The capacity inside the premises will remain unchanged, that is, 50%, including the lounges of banquets and the capacity will be maintained at 75% abroad. Regarding the occupation inside the premises, the capacity will be increased from 4 to 6 people per table and from 6 to 8 abroad. 75% and the time restrictions are eliminated, which were currently from 06:00 to 23:00. In addition, the suspension of new authorizations to celebrate shows or recreational activities of an extraordinary nature is eliminated. The places in which these take place maintain a restriction of 50% of their capacity although the maximum number of attendees is raised to 7,000, after evaluation of risk and authorization by the General Directorate of Public Health.With regard to the premises of gambling, betting and casinos the closing time will also be at 01.00 and the capacity will remain at 50%. For sports facilities and gyms, the closing hours will be extended from 11:00 p.m. to 00:00 a.m. and the capacity will remain at 50% .In the same way, regarding children’s recreational parks, the Ministry of Health raises the capacity from 40% to 50 %.In reference to places of worship and religious or civil ceremonies, the new Order modifies the capacity and rises from 50 to 75%. On the other hand, with regard to water sources found in parks and sports facilities They are now available again for public use. Nightlife This week the Community of Madrid is also scheduled to meet with those responsible for the nightlife sector in the region to study the possible return to normality in the sector. functions, Enrique Ruiz Escudero, announced that a meeting of the sector has been proposed with members of the Ministry of Justice and Health to collect their sensitivities, see the proposal and that the Public Health technicians and with the epidemiological and assistance situation «measures to recover this activity has stopped “since last summer.” Next week we will start the contacts to make decisions to carry out this opening with the safety regulations. optimal for the situation in which we live, “added the counselor.