Days ago, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced that wearing masks is no longer mandatory outdoors, however, this does not mean that unvaccinated people should not show caution.
Infectious disease experts told Healthline that unvaccinated people should wear masks indoors and wherever physical distancing is not possible.
"These risks [for unvaccinated people] include all the crowded indoor and outdoor spaces where social distancing can not be maintained. This is to protect oneself, but also to protect others as an individual "Vaccinated people are very likely to get Covid-19, especially if there are other risk factors. In addition, wearing a mask protects others around you," said Dr. Michael Myint, an infectious disease specialist.
Dr. Jonathan Leizman, Chief Medical Officer at Premise Healththa "Unvaccinated people" should continue to wear masks in most settings. hair, etc. "
Almost the same rules should apply to children. Experts say children have a lower risk for the disease, but it is recommended to wear the mask in public places, especially when indoors.