COVID-19: Face masks that remain at work for now-English

(ANSA)-May 4 Rome-Face masks will be mandated in Italian workplaces for the time being, the Ministry of Labor said after a meeting with trade unions on Wednesday. Fight COVID-19 infection.

“Even after the state of emergency, all attendees agreed on the ongoing need to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic,” the statement said.

The ministry said the government and unions would meet again by June 30 to decide whether to renew the protocol.

Italy’s COVID-19 emergency ended on March 31st, and as of May 1st, most closed public spaces were no longer obliged to wear face masks. (ANSA).