Extend face covering policy beyond public transport, government urged

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Face coverings must be worn on public transport from 15 June, government has announced

As of Friday morning, the UK had reported more than 280,000 coronavirus cases and recorded over 39,000 fatalities – the second highest death toll in the world, only behind the US.

 

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Also now there is not a shortage in the nhs and supplies are stable public will be able to get them without starving the nhs supplies it's that simple

I believe that not following countries like S Korea and Czech Republic and mandate face masks in March was one of their major mistakes. I believe it would’ve cut/reduced lines of transmission, kept viral loads lower for better recoveries. Lowered R.

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