Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticePeople will be able to unmask in shops and workplaces as social distancing ends on June 21, a report claims. It is hoped the final stage of Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown will see the protection provided by vaccines replace social distancing measures by the summertime. While Boris Johnson has said he wants to remove all legal social distancing rules from June 21, scientists have repeatedly said some less invasive measures - such as masks - will have to remain. Despite this, officials are discussing ditching face coverings rules and only making masks mandatory on public transport by the end of June, according to The Sun. Share your views in the comments below...(Image: AFP via Getty Images)An insider told the newspaper: “The current thinking points to social distancing going and mask wearing only in limited settings like buses, trains and the Tube.

Source: Daily Mirror May 12, 2021 23:12 UTC