S.Korea to lift all outdoor mask mandates from next week
Mia Horton
Published Jan 29, 2026
Seoul, Sep 23 (IANS) South Korean State head Han Duck-soo on Friday reported that the public authority has chosen to lift all outside veil commands from the following week as the nation is “obviously surviving” a resurgence in Coronavirus cases.
Under the choice set to come full circle on September 26, those at open air get-togethers of at least 50 individuals, and games and shows won’t be expected to wear veils, reports Yonhap News Organization.
Right now, individuals not wearing a cover at such huge open air occasions are dependent upon a fine.
“We are obviously defeating a crucial point in time of a resurgence in Coronavirus,” the State head said during an administration reaction meeting.
“Proceeding, the public authority will ease okay enemy of infection estimates individually in the wake of getting criticism from specialists.”
Rules for indoor cover wearing, notwithstanding, will stay set up for the time being on potential dangers of occasional flu and a resurgence of the irresistible sickness, Han said.
In May, the public authority lifted the open air veil order for people yet kept the cover rule for enormous outside bunch social occasions, for example, brandishing and show occasions, and outside meetings.
