Central European Countries Ease Event Restrictions
Events of 500 people can take place in the Czech Republic and German capital in June, with Switzerland permitting shows of up to 300, as restrictions ease
As of 8 June in the Czech Republic, it will possible to organise both indoor and outdoor events with up to 500 people. The obligation to maintain social distancing in venues will no longer apply after this date.
In the German capital of Berlin, 500 people will also be able to attend events – only in an outdoor space – from 16 June. The capacity limit will rise to 1,000 from the end of the month. Restrictions on indoor events in the city have yet to be lifted.
Switzerland is also progressing with its reopening plan. The country moves into its third phase of lockdown lifting on Saturday (6 June), permitting public events of up to 300 people.