BRITS could be told to keep wearing face masks for a year despite the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines, the government’s chief scientific officer has warned. Sir Patrick Vallance hailed the beginning of the
The Netherlands has made it compulsory to wear a face mask in indoor public spaces in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus. The country is one of the
Face coverings should be worn in all areas outside classes in all secondary schools in Wales, including playgrounds. That is the new recommendation from ministers to secondary schools, to ensure
The use of face masks to help slow the spread of COVID-19 has been widely recommended by health professionals. This has triggered studies exploring the physics of face mask use
Face coverings could become compulsory for pupils at secondary schools in Wales. Education Minister Kirsty Williams says the Welsh Government is examining new scientific evidence about the spread of coronavirus
Despite the Pfizer breakthrough, social distancing and remote working won’t disappear overnight The news this week that the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine protected more than 90% of recipients is of huge importance. The vaccine
Wearing a face mask doesn’t just protect others from catching the coronavirus — it protects the wearer too, and even the economy, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday,
Students in older year groups and their teachers must wear face masks in Scottish schools in high risk areas, according to new government guidance. The new rules will apply for pupils in their
“As soon as someone walks through the store without a mask or a lanyard showing they’re exempt, it automatically makes me uneasy.” Arron’s worked at a supermarket in Wrexham for
Wearing a mask while coughing results in a “cloud” of droplets suspended in the air which is up to 23 times smaller than if a face covering is not used,
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