The government on the road with the big announcement of mundbind

A general injunction on the use of mundbind in public transport in the whole country is now in the pipeline from the government and health authorities.

It tells the more centrally-placed sources with knowledge of the government's plans to Ekstra Bladet.

the Announcement from the government will according to sources be that citizens would have to use mundbind, when travelling by public transport.

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It will, according to the Ekstra information will be announced on Saturday. The same day keeps the prime minister Mette Frederiksen press conference at. 11.

the Recommendation, which comes from the national board of Health and will be followed by the government, however, will not enter into force with the same, learns ekstrabladet. First, it must be ensured that the availability of mundbind is in place throughout the country.

Until now has just been a problem, as mixed has led to examples of high prices and lack of mundbind at apotekter and other dealers.

The new measures come after growing smittetal in the whole country. Particularly in Aarhus, where there have been introduced the local requirements on the use of mundbind in buses, light rail and trains.

Denmark has until now been one of the last european countries, where it has been compulsory to wear mundbind in, for example, public transport.

In several of the southern countries as well as Germany were requirements on mundbind in both public transport and shops already in place in the spring.

so Far the authorities in Denmark, however, only gone as far as to recommend the use of mundbind in the peak hours, as well as when there can be held a distance.