Nightclubs in Wales can now reopen after the regional government scrapped restrictions brought in last month to tackle the Omicron variant of the CCP virus. First Minister Mark Drakeford said Wales has completed the move to alert level zero, meaning nightclubs can reopen from Jan. 28 and the requirement for two-metre social distancing and the rule of six has ended. Drakeford said: “We have passed the peak of this Omicron wave and there are encouraging signs that cases of coronavirus may be starting to stabilise. But we all need to continue taking steps to stay safe—unfortunately the pandemic is not over yet.” “We are moving to alert level zero and we will retain some important protections, such as face coverings in most indoor public places and risk assessments,” he added. Compulsory indoor mask-wearing, self-isolation rules, and COVID Passes as a condition for entry for nightclubs, large indoor and outdoor events, …