London mayor calls for compulsory face masks on transport

London mayor calls for compulsory face masks on transport

The mayor said that evidence from around the world was that face coverings help stop the spread of the virus. New York has ordered residents to wear masks or substitute face coverings when in any public situation that may not allow them to be at least six feet away from others.. The United Kingdom's social distancing guidelines do not mention the wearing of face masks, but Khan said that should change.. Britain's lockdown was extended by at least three weeks on Thursday as its death toll rose to 13,729, and the opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has cautioned that the country risked becoming the worst hit in Europe.. Bolsonaro fires popular Brazil health minister amid pandemic /node/1660256/world. His dismissal comes as experts say the peak of the new coronavirus outbreak in Brazil is expected in the coming weeks. Speaking alongside Bolsonaro, Teich said he didn't want to announce any changes abruptly, as little is known about the virus.. The White House has said this week that Fauci's job is secure.. At his press conference, Mandetta offered thanks to individuals with whom he had worked, and even to Bolsonaro..