MADRID, June 1 ― Spain is considering easing rules on wearing face masks outdoors, as early as in mid-June, officials said yesterday, as falling transmission and rising vaccination rates have lowered the risk of Covid-19 infection.
But daily case numbers and the nationwide infection rate have been declining for months and nearly 40 per cent of the population has received at least one vaccine shot, prompting some authorities to reconsider the rules. “If the evolves as it is currently doing ... I believe it could be feasible that the mask would not be needed in outdoor open spaces in mid or late June and very likely, almost with certainty, at the end of July,” he told a news briefing.
Castilla la Mancha's leader Emiliano Garcia-Page had said earlier his region was determined to abolish the obligation to wear face masks in open spaces before the rule's anniversary in July but added he was seeking a nationwide approach.
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