“As an essential retailer they need to make sure they are enforcing queuing, limits on customer numbers, two-metre distancing and the wearing of face coverings.“Supermarkets should be prepared to have a member staff at the door reminding people to follow the rules.
A polite reminder can help make all the difference.“This council will not hesitate to take tough action against businesses of any size that do not take their responsibilities seriously.”Chief Inspector Nicola Williams, from Greater Manchester Police, added: "We're looking for supermarkets to take social responsibility and become more proactive in this area to help fight the virus.