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First Minister confident most Scots will continue with masks after easing

Nicola Sturgeon has said she is confident Scots will continue to wear face masks after rules are eased. The final coronavirus restrictions in law in Scotland will ease on Monday, as the wearing of face coverings in public places including public ...

16 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Sturgeon says mask ‘error’ not the same as ‘culture of lawbreaking’ at Number 10

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted there is a “very, very clear difference” between her face mask “error” and the apparent “serial culture of lawbreaking” at Downing Street lockdown parties. The Scottish First Minister has already apologised after ...

20 Apr 2022 at 15:25

National News

Union calls for face masks to be compulsory on public transport

Unions representing bus and rail transport workers want mask wearing to be compulsory for people using public transport, a union official has said. The assistant general secretary of the National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU), Tom O’Connor ...

24 Mar 2022 at 18:33

Ireland

Government is not now ‘hands-off’ on Covid, insists Taoiseach

The Government is not taking a “hands-off” approach to Covid-19, the Taoiseach has said. Micheal Martin rejected any suggestion that is Government is relaxed about the spread of Covid-19 in the community, as case numbers soar. Tens of ...

31 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Local News

POLL: Will you continue to wear a mask after the lifting of restrictions next week?

The Government has confirmed it will lift almost all Covid restrictions next Monday, February 28th. The decision was made following advice from NPHET to lift the requirement to wear face masks in most public settings. Face masks will ...

24 Feb 2022 at 20:33

Local News

POLL: Will you continue to wear a mask after the lifting of restrictions next week?

24 Feb 2022 at 20:33

Mask rule in Northern Ireland classrooms to be lifted

The requirement for pupils to wear a mask in Northern Ireland’s classrooms will end later this month, the Stormont Education Minister has announced. Guidance currently strongly recommends that pupils at post-primary schools ...

11 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Boris Johnson: Teachers must abandon masks as face-to-face education ‘vital’

Boris Johnson has urged teachers who insist masks should still worn in lessons to follow the rules which state that they are no long required for use in classrooms. A spokesman for the Prime Minister said “children have ...

21 Jan 2022 at 13:55

End of face masks in universities and colleges ‘irresponsible’ – unions

The Government has updated its safety guidance on wearing face masks in universities and colleges, with masks “no longer advised” in lecture halls and classrooms from Thursday. The news follows Prime Minister Boris ...

20 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Education Secretary to vet local plans to bring back masks in schools

The Education Secretary has said he will personally vet any plans to bring back masks in schools in areas hit by Covid spikes. In a letter to MPs, seen by the PA news agency, Nadhim Zahawi said he has agreed with ...

21 Jan 2022 at 00:55

Scotland

End the need for high school pupils to wear masks, say Scottish Tories

Nicola Sturgeon is being urged to “immediately” end the requirement for secondary school pupils to wear face masks. Scottish Conservatives made the demand as other coronavirus restrictions were lifted north of ...

24 Jan 2022 at 15:55

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Draft laws to enable reintroduction of mask-wearing ‘purely precautionary’

Laws that would allow for the reintroduction of mask-wearing in Ireland are set to be drafted as a precautionary measure. The move, outlined at Cabinet on Tuesday, is understood to be a preparatory step in ...

28 Jun 2022 at 19:33

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