Tense corona situation: Swiss Post adjusts delivery – Liechtenstein
SCHAAN – Liechtensteinische Post AG has announced that it will be making selective adjustments to letter and parcel delivery as part of the tense corona situation, which will apply from Monday until further notice.
“The Liechtensteinische Post AG supports the efforts of the government for a safe Christmas season and takes the responsibility for the health of their employees and customers as well as the security of the government as the post on Thursday with the same share. From Monday 29 November 2021, therefore Specific measures are necessary that affect postal services These measures apply until further notice, as it is said.
Adjustments in letter delivery
In order to minimize the risk of contagion for the entire delivery staff, the delivery of letters will be implemented alternately by day and region from Monday. “The delivery of the southern communities (Balzers, Triesen, Triesenberg, Vaduz, Schaan, Planken) on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Eschen, Mauren, Nendeln, Schellenberg, Schaanwald)”, so the post. “This adjustment was implemented last year at times of higher incidence figures and was positively received by the population.”
Delivery to post office boxes is not affected. Even for customers with a defined delivery date, there would hardly be any restrictions.
“Due to this measure, there will also be an extraordinary delivery on the public holiday of Wednesday December 8, 2021 in the southern municipalities and a parcel delivery throughout the country,” it says.
Newspaper delivery and parcel delivery will be carried out as usual
Newspaper delivery and parcel delivery will continue to be guaranteed as usual. There are also no restrictions for courier services and evening deliveries (e.g. grocery deliveries). In the case of addressed newspapers that are delivered by regular delivery, there will be delays of one day in individual cases, according to Swiss Post.
Registered shipments
All registered letters and parcels are delivered to the mailbox in the mailbox until further notice without confirmation of receipt from the recipient, i.e. the post – to protect your employees and customers. “The delivery man carries out the confirmation of receipt with the note ‘Corona’ himself. The receipt of official shipments and paperless cash on delivery must be confirmed by the recipient as before”, as it says in the message.
The Liechtensteinische Post AG asks for your understanding for the necessity of the adjustments. “In the current situation, the risk of staff absences is high, which in times of high shipment volumes could lead to further impairments,” said the Post. “For Liechtensteinische Post AG, the focus is on the health and protection of employees and customers, as well as the provision of basic postal services.”