New restrictions due to COVID-19 come into force in St. Petersburg

Starting today in St. Petersburg , the work of food courts, children's rooms in restaurants, cafes and shopping centers, as well as the work of cafes and entertainment facilities at night is prohibited. Due to the increase in the number of cases of covid-19, the corresponding decree was previously signed by Governor Alexander Beglov.

The restrictions do not apply to food courts located at train stations, airports, gas stations, as well as those that work for delivery. Cafes and restaurants at night (from 2:00 to 6:00 am) may also work for delivery. Children's rooms located in water parks, aquariums, cinemas, libraries and fitness centers will be able to continue to work.

Also from June 17 in the city:

In addition, new requirements for fans of the European Football Championship came into force: if the requirement for the mandatory wearing of masks has been in effect since June 14, then since June 17, the sale of food products (except drinks) in fan zones is also prohibited.