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Measures against Covid-19 in Barcelona based on the resolution approved by PROCICAT
Covid-19. The public are being asked to take as many precautions as possible.
Fewer conflicts between people in the city
Safety and prevention. Police figures for the first six months of the year and the results of the victim survey were presented at the meeting by the Local Security Board.
City Police facilities extended in Ciutat Vella
Safety and prevention. The goal is to improve support for citizens reporting lost documents, damage and thefts.
New facility for the city police to provide better service at the beach
Safety and prevention. The module at the Bogatell beach has been installed in addition to the one used by this specific police unit at the Barceloneta beach.
199 new officers join the City Police
Security. Nearly 30% of the new intake are women.
One in three candidates to join the City Police are women
Safety and prevention. Barcelona City Council is the first administration to introduce a quota for 40% of new places with the City Police to be covered by women.
Grief and rejection at the femicide of a resident in Ciutat Vella
Feminism. A coordinated minute of silence in Plaça de Sant Jaume and the district offices to condemn latest femicide.
Face masks mandatory in indoor and outdoor public spaces
COVID-19. Face masks must be worn even when it is possible to maintain safety distances.
Summer operation by the City Police at the city’s beaches
Safety and prevention. Officers will be patrolling the coast to check how busy beaches are and respond to situations which may arise with the increase in the volume of people.
The City Police join in with Pride Barcelona
Safety and prevention. A commission of four members represented the City Police corps at the official reception for Pride! BCN 2020.