In Scotland, which has its own powers over public health, as well as other countries such as Germany, Spain, Italy and Greece, it is already compulsory to wear face coverings inside shops.READ: England scraps quarantine for 50 countries
"Given the government's own guidance issued on May 11 advised in favour of face masks, many will ask why yet again have ministers been slow in making a decision ... and why it'll take another 11 days before these new guidelines come into force," Labour health spokesman Jonathan Ashworth said. People who fail to wear a face covering will face a fine of up to £100 – in line with existing fines for people who do not cover their face on public transport - which would fall to £50 if paid within 14 days.
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