What are the new Covid rules in Scotland? Two major changes today explained
dailyrecord.co.ukA number of important Covid rule changes come into force in Scotland today.After almost two years under tough restrictions, rules are relaxing further in a big step to "normality".
The latest restrictions will ease from Monday, February 28, while all the remaining legal Covid restrictions in Scotland are set to be lifted on 21 March 2022.Here are the changes coming into force today and what they mean for you.Today sees a huge change to face mask rules in Scotland's schools.
It means that pupils and staff will no longer be required to wear face coverings when in classrooms. The change does not completely remove the need for masks in schools as the guidance states face coverings should still be worn in "indoor communal areas" - for example when pupils and staff are walking in corridors.
Those who wish to continue wearing mask are permitted to do so and should be supported.There are other rule changes that will impact schools - both primary and secondary.
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