<span style="color: #222222;">Tripura government has announced wearing face masks or covers is compulsory in public places, government offices, PSU offices  and other work places in the state. <br />''<br />''A state government release said it is widely accepted that use of face cover/mask, whether homemade or others, help in breaking the transmission chain of COVID-19 and containment of spread of the pandemic. The Central government has already issued directives in this regard.</span><br />