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    CORONAVIRUS: NEW GUIDANCE ON FACE MASKS AND COVERINGS RELEASED FOR ENGLAND

    July 23, 2020 1 min read

    BBC: Full guidance on wearing face coverings in shops in England has been released, less than 12 hours before the new rules come into force.

    Coverings will be mandatory in enclosed public spaces including supermarkets, indoor shopping centres, transport hubs, banks and post offices.

    They must also be worn when buying takeaway food and drink, although they can be removed in a seating area.

    Those who break the rules could face a fine of up to £100.

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