THE QUESTION
.
Contaminations with the Delta variant are on the rise, but the masks are falling across the Channel.
Calling for the “
individual responsibility
” of everyone, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday announced the end of the obligation to wear a mask and social distancing from July 19.
Ahead of the “
third wave
” of last December carried by the Alpha variant, on the vaccination and now on the “
fourth wave
” caused by the Delta variant, the UK could also be ahead of a happier event, the "
Return to normal life
", which seemed postponed
indefinitely
in recent days due to the mutant from India.
To discover
Covid-19: what we know about the Delta variant
To read also: In the United Kingdom, 50 vaccinated among the 117 deaths of the Delta variant: is this worrying?
Does this British policy represent a sign of reasonable hope?
Can we really do without the mask, including in confined spaces such as public transport?
Or is it a daring bet?
CHECKS
.
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It's a somewhat daring bet in the midst of an epidemic recovery, but the British choice has the merit of asking a difficult question,
as health as it is political:
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