People will no longer have to wear masks in shops or on public transport in Wales from Monday but the Welsh Government has decided not to relax all restrictions as it had hoped to do. Masks will still be needed in health and social care and businesses will still have to carry out risk assessments under revised rules coming into force.
The latest review of coronavirus rules has taken place and with cases rising in Wales the Welsh Government has decided not to go ahead with the plan the First Minister had previously announced which was to end all remaining restrictions from Monday, March 28. That is due to the BA.2 variant of coronavirus which is causing rising case numbers in Wales. If you want to know more about that you can see what we know so far here.
The revised rules mean from Monday:
