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Masks yes, masks no

Why in the EU there are differences on obligations in airplane, train, bus and ship

Airplanes have a more effective ventilation system. This is the reason why in recent weeks the Council of Ministers extended until September 30 the obligation to wear masks on board public transport: buses, streetcars, subways, trains and ferries. The only exception, precisely, aircraft, on board of which this restriction ended already since May 16 throughout the European Union. The difference is...

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