Dimitris Merentitis, of Dimitris Greek Food, says his wife and daughter were verbally abused for asking customers to wear a mask. READ MORE:* Covid-19: Two arrested as mask use becomes compulsory at supermarkets* Covid-19: What you need to know about the nationwide lockdown* What's an essential worker, anyway? A quarter of all customers at a Christchurch Z petrol station were refusing to wear masks and abusing staff when prompted, one worker said. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/Stuff One anonymous Z petrol station worker says a quarter of his customers in lockdown have verbally abused him. While most customers were friendly, the abuse directed at Z staff often related to them being asked to enforce Government guidelines, the spokesman said.

Source: Stuff September 03, 2021 04:52 UTC