SIC News | Masks become a must on the street



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Parliament approved the mandatory use of a mask on the street this Friday. The debate was tense, but the measure really moved forward.

The bill presented by the PSD imposes the mandatory use of a mask in public spaces for three months, renewable, and provides fines of between 100 and 500 euros for non-interpreters.

Protective masks

Protective masks

The initiative of the Social Democrats arose as a result of the bill proposed by the Government last week, which sought to force the use of both a mask and a computer. StayAway Covid.

However, after generating controversy, discussion about the mandatory Stay Away Covid app was postponed.

The Government clarified this Thursday that anyone who needs to travel between October 30 and November 3, when circulation between municipalities will be prohibited, i need a statementthe exceptions being the same as those applied at Easter.

The Council of Ministers approved this Thursday a resolution that determines the prohibition of circulation between different municipalities of the continental territory in the period between 00:00 hours on October 30 and 00:30 hours on November 3, the weekend that corresponds to the Day of the Dead.

Portugal thus enters a new phase of gravity in the covid-19 pandemic, at a time when the North region is the one that registers more cases of infection.

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