➡️ PM commits to coronavirus inquiry ➡️ Face coverings for office workers in England rejected ➡️ Teenagers most likely to have been furloughed Get the latest news on the coronavirus pandemic in our evening update
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Wednesday evening. We'll have another update for you on Thursday morning.promised to hold an"independent inquiry" into the coronavirus pandemic .
He told MPs during Prime Minister's Questions that the government would seek to learn lessons"in the future" and"certainly we will have an independent inquiry into what happened". However, the prime minister said it was not right to devote"huge amounts of official time" to an inquiry while the UK was"in the middle" of a pandemic.face coverings mandatory for office workers in England , Health Secretary Matt Hancock has told the BBC. He said face coverings helped prevent virus spread during short interactions with strangers, but that social distancing and hand washing were more effective for contact with people over long periods of time. Face coverings in shops will become mandatory in England on 24 July - but what's the best one for you and how should you wear it?
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