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Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
Laura Ferguson

Scotland covid face mask laws to end next week as mandatory rules relaxed

Laws requiring face coverings in indoor public spaces, including public transport, will officially come to an end next week.

The wearing of face masks will become "strongly recommended" guidance from April 18, the Scottish Government has confirmed, in areas including indoor crowded spaces and on public transport.

Recent data shows the infection rates of Covid-19 have improved, but there are still more than 5,000 cases a day being recorded in Scotland.

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