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Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease with changes in Northern Ireland and Wales. Northern Ireland: All COVID-19 legal restrictions in Northern…
Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease with changes in Northern Ireland and Wales.
Northern Ireland: All COVID-19 legal restrictions in Northern Ireland are replaced by guidance from 15 February 2022. The importance of wearing face coverings in health and social care settings, on public transport, and in enclosed indoor settings will continue to be strongly emphasised.
Wales: Alert level 0. From 28 February face coverings will be legally required only in retail, public transport and health, and care settings.
Scotland: businesses are required to continue to take measures to limit the spread of Covid. Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer businesses and workplaces – this advice and guidance was updated on 15 February on: Changes to Overview, Employer and employee responsibilities, Precautionary measures, Sector-specific measures, Hybrid working
England: Plan A in place with a recommendation to wear a face-covering in enclosed, crowded places.
Sources:
- Minister Swann Announces Easing Of Covid Regulations – Department of Health, 14 February 2022
- Coronavirus Guidance – NI Direct
- The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions, Wearing of Face Coverings) (Revocation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (SI 2022 No. 47) – gov.uk 15 February 2022
- The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2022 (SI 2022/142 (W.45) – gov.uk 18 February 2022
- Alert level 0 – gov.wales
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): safer businesses and workplaces – gov.scot 15 February 2022