From Monday, January 25th, Saxony-Anhalter must wear FFP2 or so-called medical masks in shops and in local public transport. Everyday masks are then no longer allowed for these tasks.
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The state government agreed that the new corona rules should come into force on Monday at midnight, said Prime Minister Reiner Haseloff (CDU) on Wednesday after a cabinet meeting. After the Federal-state talks On Tuesday, Haseloff first announced that the new rules should apply from Friday.
With the postponement to Monday, the state government wants to give companies and citizens the opportunity to adapt to the new rules and to purchase more effective masks, the head of government said.
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Haseloff: “Easing only with consistently low numbers”
Sectors and areas that are currently closed will remain until at least February 14th, but no further areas will be added.
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At the beginning of February, Prime Minister Haseloff wants to make a forecast for the opening of hairdressers or medical service providers. Haseloff announced that there will only be easing nationwide if all counties have significantly lower incidences. There should be no premature relaxation for cities or districts with low incidence figures.
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Companies should enable more home offices for their employees, said Haseloff. “The home office part is not sufficient.” There will be a federal ordinance on this in the coming days.
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