Johnson reverses school mask guidance in lockdown areas
Prime Minister Boris Johnson reverses earlier advice against face masks for secondary students in English lockdown areas, following pressure from head teachers and academic groups. Schools outside restricted zones retain discretion on mask mandates.
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Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsPrime Minister Boris Johnson reverses earlier advice against face masks for secondary students in English lockdown areas, following pressure from head teachers and academic groups. Schools outside restricted zones retain discretion on mask mandates.