TRNSMT pageant have announce their COVID security measures forward of the occasion subsequent week.

Organisers of the occasion have stated they’re “urging followers to assist its efforts to make this 12 months’s occasion the welcome again celebration the nation has been ready for, after nearly 18 lengthy months of dwell music being off the playing cards.”

The pageant stated it’s been “working across the clock of their efforts to minimise the chance of COVID on the three-day celebration” and it has “launched a few of the strictest entry situations of any large-scale occasion within the UK.”

Attendees on the pageant should full a Lateral Circulation Check forward of the occasion. Proof of vaccination gained’t be a situation of entry.

Organisers stated in a press release: “Everybody attending the pageant should take a lateral circulate check, add their outcome and present their affirmation electronic mail or textual content message (or a display seize) to stewards earlier than entry – anybody unable to offer proof of a damaging check outcome will probably be denied admittance. That is the one covid associated situation for entry and the current announcement about Vaccination Passports in Scotland is not going to apply to TRNSMT 2021.

“Followers attending a number of days throughout the weekend, will probably be required to take a second check 48 hours after the primary one. So for instance, anybody taking their first check on Friday morning earlier than arriving onsite should take one other on Sunday morning with a purpose to enter the pageant.”

Followers watch the Sundara Karma carry out on the principle stage through the TRNSMT Pageant at Glasgow Inexperienced on July 13, 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland CREDIT: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Photos

In addition to this, the pageant has arrange over 140 hand sanitisation stations, enhanced cleansing schedules and extra hand-washing amenities than ever earlier than on web site to assist with the security of the occasion.

It additionally added: “TRNSMT can be asking followers to keep away from automobile sharing with individuals exterior of their family and to verify to put on masks if travelling on public transport, additionally recommending face coverings are worn in any queues on entry, in addition to at bathrooms or bar areas.

“And, as an extra COVID precaution TRNSMT is working a totally cashless web site for the primary time – with all distributors accepting contactless funds.”

Geoff Ellis, Pageant Director of TRNSMT stated in a press release: “For plenty of individuals, this would be the first massive weekend out they’ve had in over a 12 months – lengthy overdue and intensely well-deserved after some actually robust months.

“However all of us must work collectively and we’re reaching out to followers to verify they order and take lateral circulate checks 48 hours previous to entry and add the outcome, use the on-site hygiene factors and put on a masks when queuing.”

“It’s inconceivable to fully get rid of the chance of COVID however we’re doing our greatest to scale back it as a lot as potential.”

“We wish everybody to have a completely first-class weekend out with their associates having fun with dwell music so ensure you take care of your self and one another in order that it’s the weekend you’ve been ready for. I do know there are plenty of excited followers on the market, so our educated welfare crew can even be available to look out for everybody and supply assist if wanted.”

The Scottish occasion will return to Glasgow Inexperienced between September 10-12, with Courteeners, Liam Gallagher and The Chemical Brothers set to headline.

This year’s festival will run at full capacity (50,000 individuals) following the current easing of COVID restrictions in Scotland.

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