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Scotland makes face masks compulsory in shops and England prepares for weekend of lockdown easing
In Scotland, face covering will be mandatory in shops later this month.
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Revealed: Safety concerns over 85 million masks and respirators
Department of Health issues safety warnings, notices for disposal and distribution stoppages of government’s pandemic PPE
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Dame Judi Dench: ‘If the theatres become dark. I don’t know when we’re going to get them back’
We spoke to Dame Judi Dench, one of the UK’s most famous actors who has spent a lifetime treading the boards.
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FactCheck: business secretary wrong about testing figures
Alok Sharma said 240,000 people had been tested on Monday.
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How will ‘social bubbles’ work?
The Scottish government has already announced a new strategy of “social bubbles” – allowing you to mix with more people. And it’s likely that similar policies will be introduced in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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FactCheck: new reports consider evidence for reopening schools
Experts from the unofficial ‘Independent Sage’ group say 1 June is too early.
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English primary schools reopening to be ‘phased’
Pressure from local authorities is making ministers reconsider their pledge to start re-opening English primary schools from the start of next month.
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FactCheck: what are the coronavirus risks to children?
The science isn’t settled, but here’s what we know.
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Is south Wales the new epicentre of Covid-19?
Various media reports have emerged since March, saying that south Wales is an infection hotspot.
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FactCheck: how helpful are coronavirus ‘excess deaths’ figures?
These stats tell us about the effect of ‘both the virus and the measures taken against it’.
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Boris Johnson to act with ‘maximum caution’ in easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions
Boris Johnson has insisted he will act with “maximum caution” in any measures aimed at easing the lockdown
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Airlines fear meltdown if flying does not resume
Airlines and airports are staring potential oblivion in the face – but with millions of jobs at stake around the world they say they can not wait for a vaccine before they start flying again.
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FactCheck: does the UK have the highest coronavirus death toll in Europe?
Leading experts think it’s soon to say whether the UK has been hit the hardest.
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FactCheck: devolved governments have powers to end lockdown on their own
What if Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland want to end lockdown without the agreement of the UK government?
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Fears for workers excluded from government’s furlough scheme
The Government has today extended its multi-billion pound support scheme to pay an 80 per cent wage subsidy to firms forced to furlough their staff during the crisis.
