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Berlin (dpa) - In the fight against the corona pandemic, the mask requirement is tightened.

In future, so-called surgical masks or mouth-nose covers with the KN95 / N95 or FFP2 standards must be worn in public transport and in shops.

Chancellor Angela Merkel and the prime ministers of the federal states decided on Tuesday, as their decision paper shows.

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