| The Corps has increased control and surveillance on public roads to enforce the regional norm and the mayor's office to avoid concentrations of people basically on sports fields | The Local Police of Totana has imposed during the last weekend, after returning to phase 1, a total of 38 fines for failing to comply with the Order of the Ministry of Health on specific and temporary measures for public health reasons for the containment of the outbreak of COVID-19 appeared last week in Totana.According to police sources, of these, 23 of them were for not wearing a mask or for misusing it.
During the last days, the agents have increased the control on the street, with an information work first and a sanction later.Since last July 13, the use of a mask is mandatory in the Region of Murcia, in any open or closed public space, whether or not there is a social safety distance.
Exceptions are contemplated such as the practice of sport, the beaches and swimming pools, as well as the consumption of drinks or food in bars and restaurants.All people over 6 years old must carry it except for illness or respiratory distress and except when practicing an individual sport outdoors.
The mask must cover the nose and mouth, and the fines for not wearing them or wearing them wrong amount to 100 euros.In addition, last week the Mayor's Office issued a municipal Council that includes general restriction measures of an exceptional and temporary nature, such as extreme compliance with the general hygiene, prevention and capacity measures provided for in the agreement of June 19, 2020 of the Council Government, regarding the mandatory use of the mask and the obligation to keep a minimum social distance established by the health authorities.It is recalled that participation in any group or meeting of a private or unregulated nature, both in public and private spaces, must be limited to a maximum number of 15 people.As for the specific measures applicable to certain sectors of activity, the activity of discotheques is suspended, limiting it to terraces or outdoor spaces, regardless of the time.Similarly, nightlife establishments (pubs or cocktail bars) may only carry out their activity indoors, until 22:00; then only outdoors.Consumption at the bar or the use of the dance floor for this use is also not allowed, in such a way that karaokes and sporadic or amateur singing or dancing performances are prohibited in these establishments.Likewise, the activities in the hotels, restaurants, pubs, discotheques and nightlife establishments will take place seated at a table, with a maximum of 15 people.The maximum night closing time of all these establishments will be a maximum of 2:00, with no new customers being admitted after 1:30 - all of this, unless an earlier closing time is authorized.
