warned it will be the 'nail in the coffin' for them, and one Manchester bar has already closed, saying trying to stay open 'would inevitably destroy us'.
It will also hit restaurants hard, forcing many to lose later sittings after already drastically reducing their capacities to comply with the government's Covid-secure guidelines and social distancing rules.Mr Johnson also announced an extension to the rules on wearing face coverings, which are currently compulsory on public transport, in shops and in many indoor settings such as museums, cinemas and places of worship, except for people with certain exemptions.The rules have not applied to hospitality until now, except when ordering takeaways."We will extend the requirement to wear face.
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