A WOMAN was taken away by police after refusing to wear a mask on a bus on Monday.

Driver YanZhiping said the woman got on the route 869 bus with her mother at ZhongshanRoad N. andGonghexinRoad Station at around 3pm. Sheput on her mask after he reminded her, but took it off soon. Other passengers complained about her behavior. After several attempts to persuade her to put on her mask, Yang called police, who took her away to talk to her and she was later released after admitting her error. Police said people should wear masks on public transport and in taxis.