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Important – New restrictions on social gatherings
Due to the increasing numbers of Covid-19 infections in Iceland, the Minster of Health has decided upon new Covid-19 restrictions from 13th of November until at least 8th of December.
• The restrictions on the number of people who are allowed to
gather in one location is **50 people **(children 5 years and
younger do not count)
• Use of a mask is mandatory if it´s not possible to respect a 1
metre social distance. This does not apply for children 5 years
or younger.
• Bars and restaurants will close at 10pm.
• Swimming pools and gyms are allowed to have 75% of their
maximum guest capacity
Personal hygiene is very important to help to protect yourself and others.
If you have flu-like symptoms it is important that you get tested for Covid-19, even if symptoms are minor and you’re vaccinated.
Contact your service provider if you need to get tested.
For more information: visit www.covid.is
Questions? Contact us at asylum@redcross.is
Questions? Contact us at asylum@redcross.is
Red Cross Social Activities and Open Interview Hours
Icelandic Red Cross
Headquarters Efstaleiti 9, 103 Reykjavík
tel. 570 4000
central@redcross.is
