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Nightclub owners in London have criticized new restrictions to halt the spread of Corona virus variants.
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The new measures, which will come into effect on Wednesday, include the need for proof of either vaccination or a negative COVID test to enter some venues.
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The rules target unseated indoor gatherings of 500 people or more, unseated outdoor events with over 4000 attendees and any events with over 10,000 people.
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Others question why cultural venues are being singled out. Clara Cullen is the venue support manager at music Venue Trust.
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When we did this survey, we saw that tweet, There's a downturn in income in 27% already. That's just over the last week.
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There will be financial implications to trying to Implement the Plan B⁽²⁾ as well, so that will impact venues and how they try and implement the policy.
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Passed on Tuesday despite strong opposition from Prime Minister Boris Johnson's conservatives.
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Nearly 100 Conservative MP's⁽³⁾, voted against what they called his draconian plans and what was the biggest blowback Johnson has faced during his tenure.
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Johnson has defended the measures as essential to combating the spread of the Omicron variant.