Active circulation of the virus on the eve of the end of the year holidays

The decree includes among others the positivity rate of the Haute-Savoie department on December 20, of 10.4%, or the 3^e highest rate nationwide.
It also considers the incidence rate on this same date, which amounts to 837.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, located the department at 7^e rang national.

In Annecy, Mayor François Astorg calls for caution on Christmas markets

” We all understand taking advantage of our loved ones at this end of the year period and having a good time with family and friends after this busy year, unfortunately punctuated by the health crisis. I invite each inhabitant to remain cautious and to respect the sanitary measures put in place by the City of Annecy to help maintain the festivities of the Christmas and Christmas markets in the Alps.
Happy end of year holidays to all! “

The situation for the nine Christmas market sites (ERP)

The decree specifies as well as “The consumption of alcoholic beverages on public roads, in public outdoor spaces, and in markets, including Christmas markets (excluding public buildings), is prohibited between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. “.
The city of Annecy goes like this roof sanitary pass checks at the entrance to refreshment and catering areas on all nine markets, categorized as ERP. The checks will be carried out by additional staff, made available by the service provider in charge of the contract this year.
The city is also continuing its communication campaign on respecting barrier gestures and wearing a mask outdoors in the city center, made compulsory by municipal decree on November 30 for the duration of the holidays.