Starting this Thursday, May 13th, there will be a reduction in capacity in bars, hotels, national parks, places of worship and social, academic and business activities. Establishments with a health permit to operate customer service, subject to hours, may open from 5 a.m. at 9 p.m. in all the country.
The main changes in capacity are detailed below:
Regulation of establishments for May 2021, New capacity allowed
– Academic and business activities: 150 people
– Rooms for social events: 30 persons
– Places of worship: 200 people (1.8 meters apart and respecting social bubbles)
– Pubs: 25% capacity
– Hotels with more than 100 rooms: 75% capacity
– National Parks: with the exception of the Poás Volcano: 50% capacity
– Supermarkets and restaurants, as well as the rest of the establishments with a customer service operating permit, continue with 50% capacity.
Vehicular Circulation Restrictions
Except for the list of exceptions, from 5 a.m. at 9 p.m. do not circulate:
(From May 11 to May 31, 2021 / From 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
Plates that do not circulate:
Monday 1 and 2, Tuesday 3 and 4, Wednesday 5 and 6, Thursday 7 and 8, Friday 9 and 0,
Saturday 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 (odd), Sunday 0, 2, 4, 6 and 8 (pairs).
The list of 19 exceptions in force for circulation will be applied and they must present a document that proves the reason for the transfer, otherwise they are exposed to the application of a fine. Public transport in buses and trains will be able to function normally; however, standing people are not allowed. Likewise, the beaches maintain opening hours of 5 a.m. at 6 p.m.
