Singapore will end maximum regulations on indoor masks as the covid wave subsides

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Lee, the new wave of Covid is now waning.

Singapore will eliminate regulations on wearing masks in maximum indoor environments as the country moves towards all its brakes in the pandemic era.

Masks will be required on public transport and in physical care services such as hospitals and nursing homes after relaxation, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Sunday in his annual speech at the National Day rally. Details will be released later, he said.

The requirement to wear face masks is one of the newest curbs for the virus in the Southeast Asian city-state after the government lifted maximum rules, adding limits on gatherings and incoming vaccinated travelers. covid-related life strategy.

Some Asian countries have been more reluctant to move away from mask regulations altogether.

Lee said the most recent wave of covid is now slowing. Covid cases in Singapore have risen from a peak of more than 10,000 cases in mid-July to around 3,000 as of August 20, to a seven-day moving average compiled through the Ministry of Health.

 

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