After the lifting of the quarantine coronavirus in Russia may not open up to 90% restaurants, cafes, canteens and bars, which was suspended
Moscow-Live.ru / Michael Nezgovorov
After the lifting of the quarantine coronavirus in Russia may not open up to 90% restaurants, cafes, canteens and bars, which was suspended.
As stated in an interview to the newspaper “Vedomosti” head of the Federation of restaurateurs and hoteliers (FRIO) Igor Bukharov, the industry is facing a period of “great depression”.
In the Moscow region in the framework of the fight against the spread of coronavirus was suspended nearly 15,000 establishments. From March 30 the same measures against the coronavirus gradually introduced in other regions of the Russian Federation.
According to estimates of the Federation in early March, revenue from restaurants decreased by 30-60%, and by the end of the month collapsed by 90%. Some places are closed, others are looking for additional distribution channels, one of which gets delivery. However, shipping does not cover all costs, said Bukharov.
Russia’s Largest delivery service Delivery Club reported that over the past weekend the number of downloads of its app increased by one third compared to a week ago. In the first half of April Delivery Club will add the option of ordering takeout. The opportunity to work in this format will appear at all of the restaurants – partners of the company. For customers processing orders to take away free will. Restaurants, for itshim discretion may offer additional discounts, noted in Delivery Club.
As reported on the website of the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin, the Moscow summer terraces and cafes, which was to earn 1 April, will now not open before 15 June. And to start the installation of patios is allowed no earlier than 1 June. While all catering companies are closed until April 5, except for delivery and work on the removal.
the Operation of all cafes and restaurants were suspended in Moscow due to the spread of coronavirus from 28 March to 5 April.
as of 1 April, in Moscow in 1884 identified cases of infection with coronavirus new. The city imposed a regime of universal isolation, the inhabitants are forbidden to leave home without extreme necessity – for food, medicines, or trip to the doctor.
