Since March 20th, a Revised Infection Protection Act. In Bavaria, the cabinet decided on Tuesday (March 15, 2022) to extend some existing measures. With a Transitional period until April 2, 2022 Certain rules will continue to apply for the time being – including the obligation to wear masks in retail. But what’s next after that?
the Mask requirement will remain in place in most areas during the transition period. For the time being, only the school will be relaxed. Since March 21, elementary school students and special needs students no longer have to wear masks in class. On March 28th, the obligation to wear masks for the 5th and 6th graders will no longer apply. on so-called meeting areas – i.e. in corridors and toilets – for the time being the mask requirement for everyone remains.
Retail: Masks are compulsory until April 2nd – and then?
According to the state government, the central protective measure is still valid until April 2nd FFP2 mask requirement indoors – so also in retail. The different access rules for those who have been vaccinated, those who have recovered and those who have been tested also remain for the time being: 2G plus applies to clubs and discotheques, so access is only possible with an additional quick test. 2G continues to apply to cultural and sporting events, and the 3G rule has recently come into force in gastronomy.