Face masks now optional for Peruvian school kids


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  • Tuesday, 30 Aug 2022

LIMA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Using a face mask became optional on Monday for schoolchildren in Peru, for the first time since in-person classes resumed in late March.

According to a government decree published a day earlier, "the use of a mask is optional for students at educational institutions, and adequate ventilation must be guaranteed, in accordance with current regulations."

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