Chirdren over tha age of two should wear a face mask when in public, the government has said. Earlier today official guidance was finally released clarifying that Brits are indeed advised to cover their faces when out and about.
Everyone aside from babies and toddlers, and those who find it difficult to wear face coverings, should now wear masks when in public.
The government guidance states: “If you can, wear a face covering in an enclosed space where social distancing isn’t possible and where you will come into contact with people you do not normally meet. “A face covering is not the same as the surgical masks or respirators used as part of personal protective equipment by healthcare and other workers; these supplies should continue to be