The Scottish government has pushed back the date for lifting its mask mandates for a further two weeks, citing what it calls a “very high level” of CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus infection. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said two weeks ago that the mask mandates would come to an end in early April instead of on March 21 as previously planned. But she said on Wednesday that Scots will have to wait until April 18 for all mask rules to end. Updating the Scottish Parliament on COVID-19 measures, she said the Scottish Cabinet has agreed the “legal requirement to wear face coverings should be replaced with guidance” on a “phased basis.” From April 4, it will no longer be a legal requirement to wear a face covering in places of worship or while attending a marriage ceremony, a funeral, or commemorative event. The wider legal requirement for wearing masks—which applies …