A government minister has told Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley to 'back off', insisting there is 'no reason' for a store such as his to remain open following the Prime Minister's orders to the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.
18.03.2020 - 00:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The Government has outlined a list of people considered to be at increased risk of severe illness from coronavirus.
These groups should be 'particularly stringent' in following social distancing measures, Public Health England said.
Measures include limiting face-to-face interactions with friends and family, avoiding non-essential use of public transport, working from home where possible and avoiding large gatherings.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said by next weekend, those with the most
A government minister has told Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley to 'back off', insisting there is 'no reason' for a store such as his to remain open following the Prime Minister's orders to the country amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Boris Johnson put Britain on lockdown on Monday evening as he outlined strict new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, ordering people to only leave the house for a few specific reasons.
Boris Johnson is facing calls for clarity after placing the UK on a police-enforced lockdown with drastic new measures in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
The government has announced the list of shops that will be allowed to remain open during the countrywide lockdown in the UK.
Scots police chiefs have warned pubs they face being ‘dealt with appropriately’ if they continue to stay open after they were told to shut amid the coronavirus crisis.
The government has warned it will impose tougher measures to combat the spread of coronavirus if people keep ignoring the advice on 'social distancing'.