The Ministry of Health and Community Protection and the National Emergency and Crisis Authority stated that the outlets for the sale of foodstuffs, "cooperative societies, groceries, supermarkets" and pharmacies, will be allowed to work 24 hours a day, taking into account that shoppers do not exceed 30% of the total capacity, while maintaining a safe distance "Two meters" according to the principle of social divergence, with the aim of reducing crowding in compliance with health guidelines and preventive measures, in the face of the emerging corona virus "Covid 19".
And the "Ministry of Health and the Emergency and Crisis Authority" stipulated in a circular for them today in this regard ... the commitment of those responsible for them in health and safety procedures in light of the precautionary measures and measures taken by the concerned authorities in the state in the face of the Corona virus in order to preserve the safety of society and the lives of its members and their health security.
This circular comes in conjunction with the previous statement issued by the Ministry of Health and Community Protection and the National Emergency and Crisis Authority, according to which it was decided to close all commercial centers, shopping malls and open markets that include the sale of fish, vegetables and meat, with the exception of the outlets for the sale of foodstuffs, "cooperative societies, groceries, supermarkets" and pharmacies. For a period of two weeks subject to review and evaluation.