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Galicia: The Xunta maintains the perimeter closure of A Coruña and Arteixo after the meeting of the scientific committee | Radio Coruña

The Xunta has decided to maintain the perimeter closure of Galician cities and other measures related to the health crisis after the meeting of the scientific committee last afternoon. The measure continues to affect the city of A Coruña and the municipality of Arteixo that continue at the red level. They are also in the red level although without closures Cambre, Carballo, Culleredo, Oleiros and enters Sada. Meanwhile, in situation two, in the Orange of the map, 20 municipalities are located in Galicia, among them Betanzos and Cerceda regarding the A Coruña area.

The spokesperson for the Council of A Coruña, José Manuel Lage Tuñas, points out that the City Council will abide by any decision that preserves public health. He thus asks the Xunta for real economic aid for the sectors most affected by health measures after the mobilization of the hoteliers in the last hours.

The delegate of the Xunta in the province of A Coruña, Gonzalo Trenor, points out that in ten or fifteen days the regional administration will enable a plan of direct aid to the sector. He points out that Friday’s restrictions were necessary regardless of the tightness of his communication.

The mayor of Arteixo, Carlos Calvelo, asks that the ban on eating with people who do not live together be lifted at least during the week.

He understands that this ban may be imposed on the weekend to restrict meetings in restaurants, but points out that, on weekdays, there are many co-workers who are together all day and must eat at separate tables at noon.

Meanwhile, in situation two, in the orange color of the map, there are 20 municipalities in Galicia, among them Sada, Betanzos and Cerceda regarding the A Coruña area.

From the City Council of A Coruña they explain that they have allocated thirteen million euros through the Presco plan to support sectors such as the hospitality industry despite the fact that they do not have powers in this matter. The Xunta asks that the councils reduce the rates they apply to the hotel industry and that the central government reduce VAT on their services.


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