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2001 and younger are allowed outdoor training from 19.4.

Outdoor exercise in groups will be allowed for young people starting next week

Release
13.4.2021 20:49
The gyms will remain closed at least until April 23.4. until.

In accordance with the guidelines of the provincial situation group, Imatra will also be allowed from next Monday, April 19.4. starting with the opening of the first phase of hobby activities to young people.

In the future, outdoor hobby activities in groups will be allowed for everyone born in 2001 and younger. In these outdoor exercises, the group size can be 20, including the coaches. There can be two groups of 20 people training at the same time on the soccer field, but the groups must not face each other, head of welfare services Arja Kujala says.

In outdoor exercises, two-meter safety distances must be ensured. You must not come to training with respiratory symptoms.

Instead, all matches and practice games are also prohibited outside. The changing rooms will also remain closed.

The city's indoor sports facilities will remain closed at least until April 23.4. until in accordance with the previous decision. Only 2008 and younger age groups can practice in them in groups of 10 people.

Guidelines will be made next week on whether to open or close indoor sports facilities, Kujala says.

Kujala reminds that although the recommendations have now been gradually eased, they may have to be tightened even more if the infection situation worsens again. Now it is especially important to take care of safety intervals, masks and hygiene.

 

For more information:

Head of Welfare Services Arja Kujala, phone: 020 617 2227, Arja Kujalaatimatra.fi (kujala[at]imatra[dot]fi)

EXIT Imatra - What will change?

  • Upper classes from March in distance learning, upper secondary school from December (short period of face-to-face teaching in February) → Upper grades and upper secondary school returned to face-to-face teaching at the beginning of week 15.
  • All indoor and outdoor group activities for children born between 2001 and 2007 were prohibited until now in accordance with previous policies. Outdoor exercise is allowed for 2001 and younger in groups of 20 people 19.4. from