PM ROWLEY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES TO COMBAT RECENT SURGE IN NEW COVID-19 CASES IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
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💡💡💡BREAKING NEWS
In addition to the present public health measures that are in placea, the Prime Minister has announced the following additional measures to take effect from Midnight tonight:
- All non essential employees are to work from home.
- All establishments that remain open are to be closed by 8PM.
- All forms of public transportation to reduce capacity from 75% to 50%.
- The wearing of masks in public remains mandatory.
- Gatherings are limited to no more than 5. Businesses that remain open can operate at 50% capacity.
- Domestic workers and gardeners are to remain at home, except in those cases where they are designated as ‘live-in’.
- Even where operations are designated as essential, it is expected that any non-essential personnel will be allowed to work from home.
- Membership clubs eg Price Smart will be allowed to remain open for business but for the sale of grocery items ONLY.
- Auto repair garages will operate on an emergency basis only.
- All restaurants are to remain closed and are asked to refrain from operating any informal delivery service.
- All construction services are to be halted.
These measures will remain in place until Sunday, May 23.
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