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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Sian Traynor

Covid Scotland: The new rules on face coverings as legal requirements end in Scotland

After over a year of being legally required, face coverings are no longer mandatory in Scotland following a final ease in restrictions.

Despite mask rules being revoked in England earlier this year, the precautionary measure was kept in place north of the border for longer to help the rise in infections.

Becoming a normal part of everyday life for most people in Edinburgh and across Scotland, face coverings had been a legal measure in most indoor settings and on public transport.

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