10pm closing: Everything you need to socialise safely as pubs and restaurants face new rules
4 years, 3 months ago

10pm closing: Everything you need to socialise safely as pubs and restaurants face new rules

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Go for an eco-friendly approach to your antibacterial hand gel with a refillable version It has three options to shop from; two 50ml refillable sprays, a 500ml refill bottle and starter pack of one 50ml spray and a 500ml refill bottle. open image in gallery This cool bag is a good investment for the fair-weather fans Thanks to the smart insulation, it will keep your food and drink cool for up to two days, so you won’t have to worry about your picnic perishables going bad or your bottle of white wine getting warm in direct sunlight. open image in gallery Put down the plastic knife and fork and instead reach for this stainless steel set Made of stainless steel, the set includes a knife with a magnetic handle, fork and spoon and comes in a silicone case to help keep them clean before and after use. Instead opt for a more robust, reusable alternative such as these leon bamboo picnic tumbler set of 4. open image in gallery Sip on your prosecco or smoothies in this colourful set of tumblers Bold, bright and beautiful, you can use them time and time again for wine, processo, Pimm’s and soft drinks.

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New face covering rules — face masks in London, in hospitals and where else?
2 years, 10 months ago

New face covering rules — face masks in London, in hospitals and where else?

The Telegraph  

While the wearing of face masks has not been compulsory in England since Plan B measures came to an end on January 27 2021, as of Thursday 24 February, it is no longer mandatory to wear them on TFL services in London either. Face masks have also not been mandatory in shops since the end of Plan B in England …

Face masks compulsory in England shops, transport from Tuesday
3 years ago

Face masks compulsory in England shops, transport from Tuesday

Live Mint  

Face coverings will become a compulsory requirement in shops and public transport in England from Tuesday, the UK government said on Sunday as part of the tighter COVID-19 curbs being enforced in response to two cases of the new Omicron variant detected in the country. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the requirement of compulsory PCR tests to be taken by …

Face mask use in adults in their 30s and 40s has risen consistently for eight weeks, data shows
3 years, 2 months ago

Face mask use in adults in their 30s and 40s has risen consistently for eight weeks, data shows

Daily Mail  

More and more adults in their 30s and 40s are choosing to wear face masks on buses and trains amid spiralling Covid cases, official data suggests. The lines show the percentage of people who said they wore face masks on public transport, out of those who said they had worn a face mask in the week before they were questioned. …

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister
3 years, 3 months ago

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister

Dutch News  

Caretaker health minister Hugo de Jonge has said facemasks on public transport should not be scrapped because the danger to vulnerable people would be too great. Last week, Dutch rail director Marjan Rintel said obligatory mask wearing on public transport is becoming ‘difficult to explain’ when people are told to wear masks on the train but not at a shopping …

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister
3 years, 3 months ago

Facemasks on public transport should stay, says health minister

Dutch News  

Caretaker health minister Hugo de Jonge has said facemasks on public transport should not be scrapped because the danger to vulnerable people would be too great. Last week, Dutch rail director Marjan Rintel said obligatory mask wearing on public transport is becoming ‘difficult to explain’ when people are told to wear masks on the train but not at a shopping …

Freedom Day face mask confusion looms as legal requirement to wear them ends
3 years, 5 months ago

Freedom Day face mask confusion looms as legal requirement to wear them ends

The Telegraph  

To add to the confusion, some operators have said they expect passengers to wear masks on trains regardless of how busy a service is, while others require it only if a carriage is crowded. A spokesman for the Rail Delivery Group said: "Passengers should follow the government guidance and, as a courtesy to others, wear face coverings if an indoor …

Shops, pubs and hotels vow to axe masks on Freedom Day
3 years, 5 months ago

Shops, pubs and hotels vow to axe masks on Freedom Day

The Telegraph  

Pubs, restaurants and hotels employing more than 200,000 people have vowed to scrap compulsory face coverings on Freedom Day, risking a clash with unions who warned the move could put staff at risk. High street stalwarts including Revolution Bars and Young's Pub Group have said they will ditch the requirement for customers and employees to wear masks in their English …

Welcome to Scotland ... now please put on your mask
3 years, 5 months ago

Welcome to Scotland ... now please put on your mask

The Telegraph  

Passengers on cross-border trains and buses will be free to ditch face masks in England but legally obliged to put them on as soon as they enter Scotland. However, the legal obligation to wear masks on public transport and other settings will remain in force north of the border until at least August 9 - Scotland’s "Freedom Day" - and …

Face masks will be a ‘personal choice’ in England, says UK minister
3 years, 5 months ago

Face masks will be a ‘personal choice’ in England, says UK minister

CNN  

CNN — Face masks are set to become a “personal choice” in England with the further easing of coronavirus restrictions, a senior UK government minister said Sunday. Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images Javid said the “rules that we have had to put in place have caused a shocking rise in domestic violence and a terrible impact on so many people’s mental health.” …

Where to buy face masks in the UK: 20 reusable face coverings to shop now
3 years, 6 months ago

Where to buy face masks in the UK: 20 reusable face coverings to shop now

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery For a personal touch, have your initials or star …

From December 1, wear a mask in public indoor spaces or face fine
4 years ago

From December 1, wear a mask in public indoor spaces or face fine

Dutch News  

Face masks will be compulsory in all public buildings, shops, and stations from tomorrow as the coronavirus law comes into effect, and people who refuse to wear one face a fine of €95. Retail chains, such as Ahold, which comprises Albert Heijn, Etos and Gall & Gall, have already said they will ‘inform customers about the obligation but not refuse …

Face mask rule won’t apply to churches because they are ‘private’ institutions
4 years ago

Face mask rule won’t apply to churches because they are ‘private’ institutions

Dutch News  

The cabinet has no plans to extend the requirement to wear face masks to churches, synagogues and mosques when the new law is introduced next month, justice minister Ferd Grapperhaus has said in answer to MPs’ questions. In addition, the minister said, most churches, mosques and synagogues already require worshippers to wear a mask, which they can only remove when …

Face mask guide: Filters, materials, stockists and more
4 years, 3 months ago

Face mask guide: Filters, materials, stockists and more

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Where to buy face coverings Since the beginning of lockdown, many businesses have …

Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's among supermarkets who won't enforce face mask rules
4 years, 5 months ago

Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury's among supermarkets who won't enforce face mask rules

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Tesco said “it will be for the police to enforce” …

Popular A'dam shopping street wants visitors to wear face masks
4 years, 5 months ago

Popular A'dam shopping street wants visitors to wear face masks

NL Times  

Shopkeepers on Kalverstraat in Amsterdam are calling on the municipality to oblige shoppers to wear face masks on the street and in stores. "We see in surrounding countries that everyone has that," Pauline Buurma, street manager of Kalverstraat and Heiligeweg, said to the broadcaster about the wearing of masks. "The tourists also ask us: Why don't we have to wear …

The face mask debate is still raging in the US, but much of the world has moved on
4 years, 5 months ago

The face mask debate is still raging in the US, but much of the world has moved on

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump has long been reluctant to wear a mask in public, but on Tuesday he gave his most unequivocal backing yet to public health experts’ calls for the US public to mask up. Julie Sebadelha/Abaca/SIPA/AP Images Dr. Padmini Murthy, professor and global health director at New York Medical College, told a United Nations panel on July …

Face masks in shops to be compulsory in England
4 years, 5 months ago

Face masks in shops to be compulsory in England

CNN  

London CNN — Wearing face masks in shops and supermarkets in England will be compulsory from July 24, with those failing to comply with the new regulation facing fines of up to ┬Ż100, the UK government will announce Tuesday. ŌĆ£The Prime Minister has been clear that people should be wearing face coverings in shops and we will make this mandatory …

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