Important information!
The Ministry of trade and integration and the Ministry of health have decided to amend the joint order " on approval of Recommendations on the functioning of trade facilities for the period of validity of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 15, 2020 No. 285 "on the introduction of a state of emergency in the Republic of Kazakhstan".
According to the changes, large shopping facilities (shopping and entertainment centers, shopping centers, hypermarkets, shopping houses, food markets) with an area of at least 2000 square meters limit the opening time from 10:00 to 18:00 hours and work with increased sanitary and disinfection measures with full performance of functions.
At the same time, the objects located in them that sell food, medicines and non-food products are working as usual with increased sanitary and disinfection measures.
Non-food markets restrict opening hours from 11: 00 am to 5: 00 PM and work with increased sanitary and disinfection measures.
Minimarkets and stores near the house are working as usual with increased sanitary and disinfection measures.
Public catering facilities operate with restricted activities:
- located on the territory of retail facilities can only carry out activities by delivering goods (food, beverages, etc.) to the consumer using their own delivery service or other delivery services;
- located outside the territory of shopping facilities limit the opening time to 22.00 hours, and the number of visitors – no more than 50 people at a time.
The decision to open shopping centers and markets was made based on the importance of providing jobs and income for a large number of our citizens engaged in trade and services.
But at the same time, we appeal to all entrepreneurs to take into account the importance of complying with all the requirements of the chief sanitary doctor to strengthen sanitary and disinfection measures.
If the recommendations specified in this order are not implemented, the Chief state sanitary doctor of the relevant territory may take measures up to the suspension of the activities of facilities.
These recommendations apply to the entire territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan. However, according to the decision of the akims of the respective territories and the resolution of the Chief state sanitary doctor of the relevant territory, taking into account the epidemiological situation of the incidence and spread of coronavirus infection, additional restrictive measures may be taken, up to the suspension of the activities of facilities.
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Press service of the Ministry of trade and integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan