Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserShe said in her Holyrood statement – which also announced the re-opening of most shops on June 29: “Face coverings can help to reduce the risk of transmission.
We believe that that measure will be increasingly important as the use of public transport increases, and that implementing it now will help to reduce the risks of transmission and build public confidence.“We have for several weeks recommended that people should wear face coverings in enclosed spaces in which physical distancing might not always be possible, such as on public transport and in shops, because of the evidence that [they] can reduce the risk of the virus being transmitted.“If you have Covid but maybe do.