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Busses and trains are preparing to start their regular schedule again next week, but Auckland Transport is advising passengers to consider wearing facemasks on their journey.In an email sent to Aucklanders last night, it said while masks are not needed, Auckland Transport suggests passengers use them as a precaution.Asked about compulsory face masks today, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said that was not the Government's recommendation.He said physical distancing and maintaining bubbles were more important.If people wanted to wear them, they could, Ardern said, but masks were "no supplement" for social distancing.Bloomfield said there were disadvantages of using masks. He said it was important that if people are wearing masks, they refrained from touching their face.Metro Services Group manager Stacey Van Der Putten told Heather Du Plessis-Allan they won't turn people away if they're not wearing a mask."We say that people have the choice to wear masks. It's really just another layer of precaution if people chose they want to do that."

Busses and trains are preparing to start their regular schedule again next week, but Auckland Transport is advising passengers to consider wearing facemasks on their journey. In an email sent to Aucklanders last night, it said while masks are not needed, Auckland Transport suggests passengers use them as a precaution. Asked about compulsory face masks today, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said that was not the Government's recommendation. He said physical distancing and maintaining bubbles were more important. If people wanted to wear them, they could, Ardern said, but masks were "no supplement" for social distancing. Bloomfield said there were disadvantages of using masks. He said it was important that if people are wearing masks, they refrained from touching their face. Metro Services Group manager Stacey Van Der Putten told Heather Du Plessis-Allan they won't turn people away if they're not wearing a mask. "We say that people have the choice to wear masks. It's really just another layer of precaution if people chose they want to do that."

Stacey van der Putten: Auckland Transports suggests passengers should use face masks