BBCNEWS BBC News at Ten January 27, 2022 22:02:00
Coverings are no longer mandatory indoors in most public spaces. but some businesses are still encouraging people to wear masks, including major supermarkets and rail operators. and face coverings will remain mandatory in public spaces in scotland, wales and northern ireland. england is also diverging from the other home nations on the issue of mandatory vaccines for nhs staff, with just a week to go before the deadline for health care workers to get theirfirstjab to be able to continue in a front—line role. latest figures show just over 5% or around 77,500 workers, are still unvaccinated. s...