‘I could barely watch this video’: Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury criticised for not wearing masks on Dubai break as viewers slam ‘uncomfortable’ vlog
Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have been called out by YouTube viewers for not wearing masks on their Dubai break following the release of her latest vlog.
The Love Island contestants were branded ‘privileged’ by their followers for not wearing a mask or wearing them incorrectly while in public spaces such as a restaurant, plane and taxi while on the trip.
Some viewers suggested they found the viewing ‘uncomfortable’ as the couple chose to flout coronavirus restrictions while enjoying their sun-soaked getaway.
Unimpressed: Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have been called out by YouTube viewers for not wearing masks on their Dubai break following the release of her latest vlog
The video began with Molly-Mae and Tommy, both 21, on the plane to Dubai in their first class seats, as the influencer pulled her mask below her chin to talk to the camera.
The video shared an intimate insight into their luxurious trip, however it also showed fans that they had missed the mark with regards to following local rules.
Current restrictions in the country state that everyone must wear a face covering while in public spaces once out of your private residence.
Comments: The Love Island contestants were branded ‘privileged’ by their followers for not wearing a mask or wearing them incorrectly while in public spaces such as a restaurant, plane and taxi while on the trip.
Exceptions include being alone, during strenuous exercise and while eating or drinking indoors or outdoors.
During the video Molly-Mae and Tommy were also filmed without a mask while riding in a taxi, while exiting a restaurant and while inside an ice cream parlour.
They were joined by their pals Maura Higgins and her boyfriend Chris Taylor following dinner at the Burj Khalifa, however the couple were seen both covering their faces with black face masks.
Mask slip: Molly-Mae and Tommy pictured on the plane over to Dubai
Holiday time: Tommy walking around the hotel without a mask after leaving his room
Fans of Molly-Mae and Tommy were left unimpressed by their holiday antics and shared their opinions in the comments section below the video.
One person said: ‘Love this vlog but pls just make life easier for the flight attendants and wear your mask properly :(.’
While another person added: ‘Why they not wearing face masks? People in the background are wearing them. These are setting such bad examples god.’
Vlog: The couple filmed while leaving the restaurant of the Burj Khalifa
Pals: Maura Higgins made an appearance on the video but was wearing mask
A third wrote: ‘Where are the masks guys.’
A different person sarcastically added: ‘Great start to the vid, encouraging everyone to wear their masks..’
Another penned: ‘Why are you pulling down your mask to speak on plane? Secondly I love you guys but you look hella privileged standing around when others are wearing masks and you are not. Disappointing.’
Reaction: Fans of Molly-Mae and Tommy were left unimpressed by their holiday antics and shared their opinions in the comments section below the video
Alone: People at the hotel around them could be seen wearing face coverings
All smiles: The couple went mask free in the back of a taxi
Another annoyed follower, said: ‘I really enjoy your vlogs but if you’re going to travel during a global pandemic please, at the bare minimum, wear your masks properly.’
In agreement, another said: ‘I like Molly-Mae but I can’t wait this video. I don’t even want to support her channel by commenting but this is so so so unacceptable to me!! and not even wearing masks during a pandemic? I really expected better from her.’
A different person said: ‘I could barely watch a minute of this video. I find it very uncomfortable watching a person taking their mask off when a plane.’
One follower added: ‘Can I just ask why you didn’t wear your masks when everyone else around you was?’
MailOnline have contacted representatives for Molly-Mae and Tommy for comment.
A different person sarcastically added: ‘Great start to the vid, encouraging everyone to wear their masks..’
A different person said: ‘I could barely watch a minute of this video. I find it very uncomfortable watching a person taking their mask off when a plane’
Ice cream: Tommy pictured in an ice cream parlour with his mask pulled down