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Should I wear a face mask in public?

We have published guidance on when you should wear a face mask to protect yourself or the community from coronavirus (COVID-19).

Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting on 24 July 2020

Read the Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting on 24 July 2020.
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