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What can and cannot be bought on weekends in Latvia
BC, Riga , 04.12.2020.Print version
Government decided Tuesday that the range of products that can be purchased on weekends would be limited. This caused confusion and a number of misunderstandings in the society, so Economics Ministry clarified the issue December 3 at a press conference, writes eng.lsm.lv.
On Saturdays, Sundays and holidays only these groups of products may be sold and purchased:
Fuel;
Food products (except for alcohol);
Pet food;
Hygiene products, including:
- shampoos,
- toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss,
- soap,
- disinfection liquids,
- wipes and tissues,
- towels,
- tablecloths and napkins,
- hair brushes and other brushes for body care,
- feminine hygiene products,
- diapers an other childcare hygiene products,
- razors.
Pharmacies and veterinary pharmacies are also allowed to open.
The limitations apply also to markets and open-air sales. Fairs and Christmas markets may not take place at all.
Gas stations will not sell car cleaning liquids and the like on weekends and holidays.
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