| According to the entrance of Lorca in phase 2 of de-escalation | The Lorca City Council has authorized the installation of basic necessities vendors from other municipalities and incorporates the sale of hygiene products, drugstores and kitchenware, ensuring the maintenance of the two-meter safety distance. The Councilor for Health and Squares and Merados of the City of Lorca, José Ángel Ponce, has reported on the progress of the protocol for holding the Weekly Market of the Huerto de la Rueda with the entry of the municipality in phase 2 of de-escalation. Ponce explained that "the City of Lorca continues to advance the protocol established between the consistory, the Local Police and the group of vendors to guarantee safety, health and capacity control in the weekly market on Thursdays, authorizing from this 28 May the installation of sellers of basic necessities from other municipalities and incorporating the sale of hygiene products, drugstore and kitchenware ". The Edil has detailed that "based on Order SND / 414/2020, of May 16, for the relaxation of certain national restrictions established after the declaration of the state of alarm in application of phase 2 of the Plan for the transition Towards a new normality, this Thursday, May 28, the number of positions that can operate in the market is expanded to a third of the usual or authorized positions, at the same time limiting the influx of customers to 200 people, so that the maintenance of the social distance of two meters be ensured.
" Ponce Díaz has indicated that "continuing with the security protocol established and coordinated by the City Council, the entrance signage will be maintained to remind the population of the protection measures, disposable gloves and hydroalcoholic gel and in the same way, and according to the established by public health authorities, will continue to prioritize food stalls and basic necessities.
Therefore, market users will be able to access an offer of 23 food stalls, 22 fruit and vegetables, four cafeteria, churrería, three of kitchenware and home and three of flowers and plants.
In addition, and always guaranteeing the proper distance between stalls, vendors will regain their usual place in the Huerto de la Rueda complex.
" The Councilor for Plazas and Markets has reported that "likewise, sellers and users will once again have at their disposal the possibility of using public toilets, a use that was restricted during phase 1 by the health authorities, a start-up for which it is recommended, however, that the maximum occupation, at the same time, of a single person, except in those cases of people who may require assistance, in which case the use of the companion will also be allowed.
hygiene, cleaning tasks will be reinforced ". José Ángel Ponce thanked "the effort and sensitivity that both vendors attending, traditionally, at the weekly market in the Huerto de la Rueda and our neighbors have demonstrated both during these months of suspension and with the new measures established to guarantee the security of shopkeepers and customers complying with the hygienic sanitary norms that avoid the spread of the coronavirus in our municipality ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca