Stricter rules in the capital area – from October 7th

Stricter rules regarding gathering restrictions apply in museums in the capital area1 starting Wednesday, October 7th.
  • The maximum number of people in the same space is 20 people.
  • It must be ensured that there is no mixing of individuals between compartments, neither in the entrance/exit, toilet facilities, catering or other services, and that the fullest possible infection control measures are observed.
  • The proximity limit will be two meters between unrelated parties.
  • Where social distancing cannot be maintained, the use of a face mask is mandatory.
  • Children born in 2005 and later are not included in the maximum number.
  • Remote work is encouraged where possible.

The change that has occurred is that the proximity limit will be 2 meters, see more details here: https://www.stjornarradid.is/efst-a-baugi/frettir/stok-frett/2020/10/06/COVID-19-Hertar-sottvarnaadgerdir-a-hofudborgarsvaedinu/

Notice of rules that apply outside the capital area is here: https://www.stjornarradid.is/efst-a-baugi/frettir/stok-frett/2020/10/03/COVID-19-Hertar-samkomutakmarkanir-taka-gildi-5.-oktober/ 

Here you can find instructions from the Director of Health for operators regarding COVID-19.

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1) The capital area refers to Reykjavík, Seltjarnarnesbær, Mosfellsbær, Kjósarhrepp, Hafnarfjörður town, Gardabær and Kópavogur.