
JUST IN: No masks indoors from 29th August
Published on 24 Aug 2022
From 29th August, masks will no longer be required in indoor settings.
That is with the exception of settings where essential services are carried out in enclosed and crowded areas, and which are frequently used by vulnerable persons - such as Healthcare facilities, residential care homes and ambulances.
Masks will also be required on public transport. However - Mask-wearing on private transport modes, as well as school buses, private bus services and taxis, will be optional.
The Multi-Ministry Taskforce announced this and other updates during a press briefing.
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