for months, Mandatory mask on public transport This has been one of the most controversial rules ever imposed in our country. Given the relaxation of Covid, many experts were in favor of making this measure voluntary, always keeping an eye on the development of the virus in China.
Now, after months of petitions and complaints from many citizens, Health Ministry has already fixed the date Removal of mandatory use of masks in public transport keeping in view the current situation of Epidemiological stability of COVID-19 and reports of experts and scientific societies.
But when will masks stop being mandatory on the bus, commuter, tram or metro? After ending this measure, in which places will the use of face masks continue?
Date on which masks will not be mandatory on public transport
As announced by the Health Minister himself. Caroline DariasThe end of masks in public transport will be approved in the next Council of Ministers Tuesday February 7, However, the remedy will not take effect until a day later. February 8As the minister acknowledged in the presentation of the Pasos 2022 study.
A few days earlier, the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS) will convene to coordinate the measurements with autonomous communities and cities, taking into account the reports of alerts and reports on preparedness and response plans relied on by the Public Health Commission.
Masks will be in mandatory use Health Centersuch as a hospital or health center, and in Social Health Centersuch as opticians, pharmacies or dental clinics, for their staff and visitors.
