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Swedish health authority not advising coronavirus face masks on public transport: Report – Fox News
Though there is rising spread of the novel coronavirus, Sweden health officials have repeated their questioning of face masks, per reports.
Although the spread of the novel coronavirus in increasing, Swedish health officials are balking at mandates requiring them in some public spaces, according to reports.
“We don’t see that we are at a point where we might recommend general use of face masks on public transport,” Karin Tegmark Wisell, head of the Public Health Agency in Stockholm, told reporters on Thursday, according to Bloomberg. “Face masks shouldn’t be used as an excuse not to keep a distance.”
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