Masks at weddings and funerals are now optional as the legal requirement to wear them in places of worship is scrapped. Laws for face coverings in indoor spaces and on public transport remain in place for another two weeks.
The change comes as the number of people in hospital with Covid remains high, and the number of symptoms to watch out for increases.
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