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Throw away those masks – Hold your horses!

Friday, August 05, 2022 | 400 Views |

In the last four weeks, I have had the pleasure of travelling to two countries: the United Kingdom and the Caribbean islands of Antigua and Barbuda.

In these countries, the wearing of facemasks is optional. And as in many optional things, the majority of people tend to take the easy route out.

What a tense but refreshing break it was!

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