'Better late than sorry': Sweden introduces masks on public transport

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Published on January 7, 2021 - Duration: 05:55s

'Better late than sorry': Sweden introduces masks on public transport

Authorities in Sweden are recommending face masks should be worn in public transport during peak times.

Up until now, the country has resisted imposing the use of face coverings in the fight against COVID-19, except in healthcare.

But there are signs the government is now taking tougher action.


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