The advance of the coronavirus experienced in recent days has caused that in Asturias restrictions are tightened again. The president of the Principality, Adrián Barbón, has announced New measures, that will come into force this Friday at 00:00, to stop the pandemic in the region. These range from the advance in the closure of commercial and catering establishments to the proposal of the curfew from 00:00 to 06:00.
The Asturian Executive has announced that will close the perimeter of the cities of Oviedo, Gijón and Avilés from 00:00 hours from October 24 to November 6. This means that the mobility of the population will be restricted.
Likewise, Asturias is considering curfew between 00:00 and 06:00. For this reason, the Government has asked Pedro Sánchez to declare a state of alarm in the region.
“We believe that we must go to the curfew, for that restriction of night mobility.” Therefore, the Executive of Asturias will request a legal assessment from the TSJA to decree the curfew.
The general director of Public Health, Rafael Cofiño, has communicated the closing of shops at 10 p.m. and hospitality at 11 p.m., but in the bars the last customer can enter at 10 pm.
The closure of gambling and betting venues It will also be limited to 11:00 pm.
This Friday, the Principality of Asturias has reached a new maximum of infections with 323 new positives, according to data from the Ministry of Health. This data indicates a 6.8% positivity rate in the population after performing 4,739 PCR tests.
It should be remembered that Asturias already adopted more severe restrictions nine days ago to prevent the advance of the virus in the community, so it returned to an updated phase 2.
But at that time, the president acknowledged that he did not rule out “no scenario”.
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