COVID19 - extension of restrictions until April 18

The government of the Republic of Poland extends the applicable safety rules until April 18.

Trade - restrictions

• Large-format furniture and construction stores with an area of ​​more than 2,000 m2 will remain closed.
• Shopping centres and malls - as they are today - remain closed, with the exception of: grocery stores, pharmacies and drugstores, press salons, bookstores.

There are person limits in commercial establishments at the market or post office:

• 1 person per 15 m2 - in shops up to 100 m2,
• 1 person per 20 m2 - in stores over 100 m2.

Religious worship - there is a limit of people in places of religious worship - there must be 20 m2 per 1 person. The obligation to cover the mouth and nose and keep 1.5 m away from other people remains unchanged.

Hairdressing and beauty salons - remain closed

Nurseries and kindergartens - are still closed. The exception is caring for children of medical workers and law enforcement (including soldiers, police officers and fire brigades).

Sport - the activity of sports facilities is limited to professional sports only. All events can take place without the participation of the public. Closed are, among others gyms, fitness clubs, ski slopes, swimming pools, saunas and solariums.

Education - students of all grades of primary schools, secondary schools, students of continuing education institutions and vocational training centers learn remotely.

Hotels - accommodation facilities remain closed (with the exception of, inter alia, workers' hotels, as well as e.g. for medics, drivers performing road transport or soldiers).

Culture - theaters, cinemas, museums and art galleries are still closed.

Source: www.gov.pl