Year into battle with Covid, US mulls 3-foot distancing rule in major change
Year into battle with Covid, US mulls 3-foot distancing rule in major change
The United States' top pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday that authorities were considering cutting social distancing rules to three feet (one meter), a move that would change a key tenet of the global fight against Covid-19.
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UPDATED: March 15, 2021 07:41 IST
The six-foot social distancing rule has been a widely-adopted global measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, along with mask-wearing and hand-washing. (Photo: Reuters)
The United States' top pandemic advisor said Sunday that authorities were considering cutting social distancing rules to three feet (one meter), a move that would change a key tenet of the global fight against Covid-19.