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Premier League agrees to axe a raft of Covid-19 regulations after shareholders meeting

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The Premier League is finally on the road to normality following talks aimed at moving English football out of the Covid era on Thursday.

MailOnline exclusively revealed on Thursday afternoon that all 20 clubs were in discussions over removing all the Covid restrictions, that have been strictly implemented at clubs since the pandemic took grip in 2020.

And in a statement released two hours after our story, the Premier League confirmed: 'At today's Premier League Shareholders' meeting, it was decided to remove a number of the COVID-19 Emergency Measures from Friday, 11 February.

The Premier League agreed today to drop a raft of coronavirus restrictions from tomorrow
A host of rules, including mandatory Covid passes, were introduced to protect top-flight ties

'While the requirement to ensure social distancing indoors is maintained, restrictions such as wearing face coverings in indoor areas and limiting treatment time will be removed.