The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, has given this Thursday one of the most awaited news: the removal of all restrictions for the covid that were still valid in the Valencian Community, including the covid passport, which had already expired on March 16.
The head of the Consell has made the announcement after the meeting of the Interdepartmental table held this morning. At the end of the meeting, Ximo Puig appeared live before the media to thank the attitude of all Valencians during the pandemic and ask for “co-responsibility” because “the virus is still among us and causes admission to the ICU and death of a lot of people”.
But, even so, given the high percentage of vaccinated people (93% of the Valencian population) and that all covid indicators are down in the Valencian Community, it has been decided remove “all restrictions that were still in place“Regarding the coronavirus.
Covid: obligations and prohibitions in force in the C. Valenciana
The only thing that remains, underlined the president of the Generalitat, is the ban on smoking on the terraces of the public establishments.
Likewise, the obligation to wear the mask in interior spaces remains in force. “We must not lose sight – Ximo Puig has said – that the mask saves lives”Hence, the Generalitat Valenciana continues to recommend even the use of face masks outdoors “whenever necessary” or the safety distance cannot be correctly maintained.