Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham also in favour of continued mask-wearing in essential shops

Mayors in some of England’s Covid hotspots want mandatory mask-wearing to continue on public transport after the next stage of unlocking on 19 July.

Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, also wants people to have to wear face coverings in supermarkets, chemists and other essential retail locations in order to protect vulnerable shoppers.

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