Uber Will Require Drivers And Riders To Wear Face Masks

Uber has announced a new policy requiring drivers and riders to wear face masks, confirmed to CNN Business. The policy will be rolled out in select markets, including the US, in the coming weeks. Despite operating during the pandemic, Uber has seen a decline in bookings in affected cities. The company emphasizes safety as countries reopen, urging riders to stay home if possible. Uber is providing safety supplies, including cleaning products and millions of face masks, to drivers and delivery workers. Additionally, Uber is developing technology to ensure compliance with the mask policy.

What has been the impact of the pandemic on Uber's bookings?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

What technology is Uber working on to monitor compliance with the new face mask rule?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF