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I’ve read that as the situation in Greece, if you were possibly thinking of there?

Although it’s often been out of date, the UK Government FCO travel guidelines page says still required in Cyprus on Public transport, and I can’t find any news articles to show that requirement was rescinded.

And of course the “paper” cups aren’t actually paper but contain a small amount of plastic which means that a very small number of locations will actually recycle them, and even then there is a limit to the number of times that it can be recycled, with the danger still of small plastic fibres...

Thailand has scrapped this requirement just a couple of hours after it was introduced, with unvaccinated tourists being able to enter without discrimination.

USA has further extended their vaccine mandates for non-residents/nationals until April 10th.

Surely our political leaders can’t be that stupid to fall for it /again/ can they?

I’m surprised it’s not higher, the city authorities in a few places launched a big pro-mask PR campaign the other week.

A company I do surveys for regularly text me with the opening line “We do hope that you and your family are safe and well at this difficult time.” before going on to the actual message.

Great to hear it, although still one to avoid for the time being as require testing if you’re unvaccinated.

Rather bizzarely, the US government’s Transportation Security Administration has extended the requirement for non-US citizens or immigrants to be fully vaccinated until 8th of January next year. The US will remain on a small list of countries (primarily composed of small Pacific island...

I’ve just got back from the north east coast of the USA. In the rural areas I hardly saw any masks (probably a similar level to the UK) but in Boston would easily guess 30-40% of riders on their “T” Subway/Metro service were wearing masks. There were also a lot of signs up on public facilities...

Whilst you are correct, the truth doesn't actually matter, what matters is what people think is the truth. And I would suspect that the overwhelming majority of people believe, aided and abetted by the mainstream media and its selective reporting, that lockdowns in this country did save lives.

Did Wizz make you wear a mask to Mallorca?

I’m flying with BA to America tommorrow and they’ve made me upload proof of vaccination, recovery, or exemption, before check in.

Spanish government bulletin confirms that entry requirements of proof of vaccine, negative test, or recovery, will be scrapped as of midnight tonight. https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2022/10/20/pdfs/BOE-A-2022-17104.pdf [link is in Spanish so will not be copying and pasting]

The UAE has dropped its mask rules of today and accordingly the three main airlines (Emirates, fly Dubai and Ethiad) have largely dropped their mask rules however they have kept a policy whereby if your destination mandates masks then you will also have to wear one for the entirety of your...

Surely the USA can't be much further? Glad to hear they're axing masks too!

Los Angeles county withdrew its public transit mask mandate (which also included the airport at LAX) yesterday. The Bart metro/rail system in San Francisco will remove its mandate next Saturday (1st October). Anywhere else left in the USA within mask mandates that affect the general public (ie...

There’s been some quite lengthy discussion about it on Twitter; but it’s been widely concluded that the entire requirement has been dropped because the inspection regime was via this form. The legal requirement was that the form was completed but in order to complete the form you had to submit...

Just three days after Spain announced its entry restrictions would be extended and not expire for two more months, the Spanish state broadcaster has announced the news this evening that the government are to remove entry restrictions later tonight...