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Following the Bergen outbreak, tighter infection control measures affect 39 jobs in companies that must now close, says main organization Virke.
Virke data shows that 180 people work in commerce and services in municipalities currently affected by strict measures infection control.
Of these, 39 work in companies that must remain closed, and 000 of them are unable to work from their home offices.
Need for action
- We hope the shutdown will be as short as possible as commercial and service companies have shown they are good at fighting infection and we look forward to restarting as soon as possible with safe infection control measures, says Ivar Horneland CEO Kristensen in Virke.
He says that when there is a need to introduce infection control measures, compensatory measures must also be put in place and calls for the liability of companies to be reduced for the exemption period to two days.
On Sunday morning, the municipality of Bergen announced tougher measures in the wake of the virus mutation outbreaks. Both Bergen and Kvam and Ulvik are introducing emergency measures.
It tightens the restrictions
Among other things, the alarm is raised to the red level for schools and kindergartens, and upper secondary schools are receiving digital instruction. All teaching at universities must also be digital.
The tightening also applies to sports, recreation and out-of-home events.
All stores except grocery stores, kiosks, health food and pharmacies will be closed.
. Restrictions in Bergen
Schools and kindergartens:
In kindergartens, primary and lower secondary schools, primary and lower secondary schools, the red level was increased in accordance with the national model of restriction signaling. The municipal infection control authority may decide to close schools and kindergartens if preparation for red levels is necessary or if the contamination situation so requires.
Upper secondary school:
Digital education will be introduced in upper secondary schools, and the transition to the red level should be prepared as soon as the contamination situation requires it.
All events outside the home are prohibited, both indoors and outdoors, except for funerals and burials.
A home office for anyone who can.
Employers must ensure that employees work from home for as long as reasonably practicable. Employers must be able to document that information on how this is to be carried out in the company has been communicated to employees.
Universities, colleges and vocational colleges: all teaching activities and planned events must be postponed or digitized.
Rooms at universities, colleges and vocational schools are closed to all students. Employees generally follow the rules of working life.
Serving alcohols is withheld.
Mandatory to wear a face mask in certain situations
Shops are closed except for: grocery stores including kiosks, health food, pharmacies and others that sell mostly food.
Suspension of general sports for children and adults.
Hold on with other extracurricular activities (choir, theater, etc.)
The following businesses and locations will be closed:
Restaurants (takeout allowed)
- Fitness centers, swimming pools, aquapark, spa, hotel pool etc.
- Religious and philosophical houses, except funerals and burials
- Libraries, amusement parks, bingo halls, game rooms, playgrounds, bowling alleys
- Museums, cinema, theater, concert halls and similar cultural and entertainment facilities
- Other public places and businesses that host cultural, entertainment or recreational activities that gather people indoors.
. Restriction in neighboring communes
The measures apply to Alver, Askøy, Bjørnafjorden, Eidfjord, Osterøy, Samnanger, Ullensvang, Vaksdal, Voss and Øygarden.
-Schools and kindergartens: The yellow level is maintained in kindergartens, primary and secondary schools according to the national model of restriction signaling.
-In upper secondary schools, it was raised to the red level, in line with the national model of restrictions.
-Universities, colleges and vocational colleges: all teaching activities and planned events must be postponed or digitized.
-Universities, colleges and vocational schools are closed to all students. Employees generally follow the rules of working life.
-Commission a home office for anyone who can. Employers must ensure that employees work from home for as long as reasonably practicable. Employers must be able to document that information on how this is to be carried out in the company has been communicated to employees.
Suspension of serving alcohol.
Mandatory to wear a face mask in certain situations.
The mall is closed except for: grocery stores including kiosks, health food and others that mainly sell food.
Restaurants, libraries, religious and philosophical houses and all shops that are not part of the shopping center may remain open.
Public places and activities where recreational activities are organized for children and adolescents under 20 years of age, may also be open, but recreational activities for other people should not take place in such places.
Swimming pools, water parks, spas, hotel swimming pools, etc. will be closed, with an exception for school swimming for people under 20 years of age, swimming courses and swimming training for primary school children or younger, and swimming for professional athletes. Rehabilitation and training offered individually or in small groups with the organizer is also allowed. The same applies to other individual treatments for which you can make an appointment.
• Sports and recreational activities for children and adolescents under the age of 20 are allowed, but it is not allowed to organize sports activities for adults or recreational activities for adults, such as organized exercises, training and rehearsals for choir and theater.
• Events are allowed according to national regulations.
Source: government
