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New EU guidelines relax mask-wearing on airlines

By Christopher Hutton
Published May 11, 2022 4:39pm ET
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New EU guidelines relax mask-wearing on airlines
Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic. | (Vahid Salemi/AP)


Face masks will not be required on flights and in airports in the European Union, according to new COVID-19 guidelines.

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