coronavirus can spread predominantly by droplets from coughs, sneezes and speaking, with the droplets then being able to be picked up from surfaces, a mask or covering is designed to help protect others.
And when used correctly, it may reduce the spread of Covid-19 in certain circumstances.Whether this is a reusable or single-use face covering, or a scarf, bandana, religious garment or hand-made cloth covering, they must securely fit round the side of the face.If you don't, the maximum fine will be £100 - reduced by half to £50 if paid within 14 days.But we would like to know what you think about the new changes.
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