At the national level, the Government has ordered a series of measures to stop the advance of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), including the mandatory use of masks. Although it has also made this provision more flexible in specific cases, what are they?
In this note we detail in which cases it is mandatory that you wear a KN95 mask or double mask, and in which situations you can do without the mask.
Mandatory use of mask
- The use of a KN95 mask is mandatory, or failing that, a three-fold surgical mask and on top of it a community mask (fabric), in closed places.
- The use of face masks is mandatory for people with respiratory symptoms, both in open and closed spaces.
- All passengers of interprovincial and urban land transport must respect the rules on the use of a mask.
- The permanent use of a mask is mandatory in coliseums, sports stadiums and concerts.
- The permanent use of a mask is mandatory in shopping malls, shopping malls, department stores, general stores, conglomerates, stores supplying basic necessities, supermarkets, markets, restaurants and the like in internal areas, casinos, slot machines, movie theaters. , theaters, banks, financial institutions, churches, temples, places of worship, libraries, museums, cultural centers, art galleries, clubs, local sports associations, hairdressers, barbershops, spa, Turkish baths, sauna, thermal baths, gyms, concerts, entertainment venues (clubs, salsódromos, pubs and the like), notaries, user service offices, administrative procedures, party tables, meeting rooms and events of public and private institutions, as well as professional associations, among others.
Optional use of mask
- The use of masks is optional open spaces.
- In educational institutions the use of a mask is optional for students, Adequate ventilation must be guaranteed, in accordance with current regulations. The use of a mask for teaching staff is mandatory.
- In the case of restaurants or the like, the mask(s) can be removed only at the time of eating food.
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