Mexico City will go green as of October 18, and will remain in that condition for at least two weeks, until the new update made by the federal Ministry of Health, in addition, there will be modifications in the operation of some economic activities informed the capital government.
The general director of Digital Government of the Digital Agency for Public Innovation (ADIP), Eduardo Clark García Dobarganes, explained that public outdoor events, such as cultural and sports events, will not have a capacity restriction, but sanitary measures such as Mandatory use of face masks.
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Likewise, the celebration of massive music festivals and the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Mexico, which will take place from November 5 to 7, are on the calendar, events that if they follow the green traffic light, would not have capacity restrictions.
In addition, canteens, bars, clubs, nightclubs, party halls and the like may have a maximum capacity of 50% and their closing hours will be extended, from 00:00 to one in the morning. Sanitary measures such as the use of antibacterial gel or hand washing, temperature taking, use of face masks will also be maintained.
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García Dobarganes explained that from 9 points that Mexico City recorded last week on the scale to define the color of the epidemiological traffic light, yesterday it dropped to 6.5, for which the transition from yellow to green was decreed. The last time the capital was on a green light was on June 7, the day after the elections and as part of the return to face-to-face classes.
The flexibility of capacity in mass events and nightclubs, said García Dobarganes, is due to the fact that 80% of the population 18 years of age and older have a complete schedule of the Covid-19 vaccine and 100% already have the first dose. . “It is more complicated for there to be an upturn (in infections),” he said.
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