Face masks no longer compulsory in Spanish health centers

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Face masks no longer compulsory in Spanish health centers

STORY: Face masks no longer compulsory in Spanish health centers DATELINE: July 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of people with and without masks in hospitals and walking on the streets 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ELVIS, Patient of a hospital in Madrid 3. various of people with and without masks in hospitals and walking on the streets 4. various of people with and without masks in hospitals, pharmacies and walking on the streets STORYLINE: Spain's Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved a royal decree ending the compulsory use of face masks in health centers, hospitals, socio-health centers and pharmacies. Masks were made mandatory in 2020 in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Health Jose Minones confirmed at a press conference on Tuesday that the rule will come into force when it is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) on Wednesday. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ELVIS, Patient of a hospital in Madrid "The truth is that the use of the mask I

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