Gov. Cuomo orders New York state ALL bars and restaurants to shut by 10pm

Lockdown fears for New Yorkers as Gov. Cuomo orders ALL bars and restaurants to shut by 10pm across the state as COVID-19 positivity rate jumps to 2.9% (but deaths and hospitalizations hold steady) Starting Friday, all bars, restaurants and gyms must close across NY by 10pm  If they don’t, Cuomo says they’ll be issued with … Read more

Sweden will ban alcohol sales at bars and restaurants after 10pm

Sweden will ban alcohol sales at bars and restaurants after 10pm as PM says ‘all the indicators are pointing in the wrong direction’ in lockdown-free country Ban on alcohol sales at bars and restaurants will remain until at least February  PM Stefan Lofven said that ‘all the indicators are pointing in the wrong direction’ Sweden … Read more

Italy shuts bars and restaurants in five more regions

Italy imposed tougher restrictions on another five regions today as it tries to bring the second wave of coronavirus under control without a full-scale national lockdown. Seven of Italy’s 20 regions are now ‘orange’ zones, the middle of three tiers, after a new decree signed by health minister Roberto Speranza overnight. The measures mean that … Read more

‘Superspreader’ computer model shows most COVID infections in cities spread in restaurants and gyms

Researchers have developed a computer model that predicts how the novel coronavirus spreads in US cities. The model looks at three factors that play a role in infection risk: where people go during the day, how long they stay, and how many other people are visiting the same place at the same time.  It found … Read more

Lockdown eve sees tables at London’s swankiest restaurants sell out

London’s most exclusive restaurants may have faced the toughest of years but tonight – dubbed ‘lockdown eve’ – could end up being chalked up as one of the busiest nights of 2020. Eateries favoured by celebrities and high society are preparing for one last full service on the night before the Government makes the city’s … Read more

Diners rush to bars and restaurants to enjoy the ‘last supper’ as second coronavirus lockdown looms 

Diners rush to bars and restaurants to enjoy the ‘last supper’ as second coronavirus lockdown looms Establishments told to close from Thursday unless operating a takeaway service  Restaurants and bars have seen a surge in customer numbers as lockdown looms Recent announcement was met with enthusiasm to embrace whatever is allowed By Raven Saunt For Mailonline … Read more

Coronavirus: Bars and restaurants in England busy as lockdown looms

Diners rush to bars and restaurants to enjoy the ‘last supper’ as second coronavirus lockdown looms Establishments told to close from Thursday unless operating a takeaway service  Restaurants and bars have seen a surge in customer numbers as lockdown looms Recent announcement was met with enthusiasm to embrace whatever is allowed By Raven Saunt For Mailonline … Read more

Pubs and restaurants in many areas of Scotland can serve alcohol indoors again from next week

Pubs and restaurants in many areas of Scotland will be able to serve alcohol indoors again from next week as Nicola Sturgeon EASES coronavirus curfew restrictions in Levels 1 and 2 and allows Level 3 venues to reopen dry  By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline Published: 17:17 GMT, 27 October 2020 | Updated: 17:17 … Read more

Fewer than HALF of Americans are now avoiding restaurants and gatherings compared to 80% in April

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to drag on, fewer Americans are taking measures to reduce the spread of coronavirus. During the early days of the pandemic, people in the US were more careful about wearing masks as well as avoiding public places and gatherings.  So-called ‘pandemic fatigue’ is taking hold and the public is findings that … Read more

One of Britain top restaurants ordered to tear down pergola after complaint it ‘looks like a Jewson’

One of Britain’s top restaurants is ordered to tear down wooden pergola for diners eating outside after complaints it ‘looked like a Jewson’ The pergola appeared outside Dough and Brew restaurant near Warwick Castle  Structure allowed pizzeria to cater for customers with social distancing rules  Was ruled pergola breached planning laws and needs to be removed in … Read more