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| Catalonia to be Spain’s 1st region to make masks obligatory everywhere – regional head | |
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| Authorities in Catalonia will on Wednesday decide to make it mandatory to wear masks regardless of people’s ability to maintain a safe distance, regional leader Quim Torra said. Catalonia will be Spain’s first region to do so. | Authorities in Catalonia will on Wednesday decide to make it mandatory to wear masks regardless of people’s ability to maintain a safe distance, regional leader Quim Torra said. Catalonia will be Spain’s first region to do so. |
| Torra added that the measure will come into force on Thursday, Reuters reported. | |
| Wearing masks indoors and outdoors is mandatory in the country if people cannot guarantee a 1.5-meter distance from one another. Officials say the measure will be in place until a cure or vaccine for the coronavirus is found. |