Quebec will permit dancing and karaoke and bar and restaurant owners won’t need to keep a customer registry, though proof of vaccination is still required, as the province loosens restrictions
The requirement for high school students to wear masks in the classroom and a recommendation for employers to favour remote working are among the other restrictions that will be lifted as of Nov. 15.
Health Minister Christian Dubé says a high vaccination rate among Quebecers aged 12 to 17 – 86 per cent aremeans masks won’t be obligatory in class but will still be required in hallways and on school transit. In addition to allowing dancing and singing as long as participants wear masks, customers will be allowed to mingle and authorities won’t require bar and restaurant owners to keep a customer registry, though proof of vaccination is still required.
As of Monday, bars and restaurants in the province were permitted to operate at maximum capacity with certain health measures in place and last call at bars returned to 3 a.m.today and six more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus. This content appears as provided to The Globe by the originating wire service. It has not been edited by Globe staff.
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