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Respiratory Masks and Quarantine No Longer Mandatory as of Thursday

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – According to new rules, people will only have to wear respiratory masks in hospitals and care homes as of Thursday (April 21), Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) announced following the Cabinet session on Wednesday.

Mandatory quarantine following contact with a coronavirus-positive person will be scrapped as well.

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