Over two years have passed by since the novel coronavirus wrecked our lives in many ways. It brought along several changes, restricted our day to day functions and also made face masks an essential part of our lifestyle. It is almost impossible to think of leaving our houses without putting on a mask these days. However, on February 25, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new mask guidelines stating that it was not mandatory for almost 70 percent of the American population to wear masks in indoor spaces.
The news comes at a time, when India’s National Capital, Delhi also lifted all its COVID-related restrictions. While wearing masks continues to be compulsory in public places, the mask mandates aren’t applicable for those traveling together in private four-wheeler vehicles.
Additionally, with the fall in the number of COVID cases, several countries have eased their travel restrictions. This has further prompted a carefree air. That said, for those who are looking forward to air travel in the near future, here’s what you should know about wearing masks on planes.
