Requirement To Wear Masks In Healthcare Settings Lifted

People in Offaly had mixed reactions to this.

Patients and hospital visitors believe most people will continue to wear face-coverings in healthcare settings - but it's important to have the choice.

From today, the requirement to wear masks in these settings has been lifted - over three years since it was first introduced.

However, the HSE says it's only appropriate in areas where there isn't a high level of Covid-19 in the community.

People in Offaly have mixed opinions on the removal of the mask mandate:

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