Face coverings will be compulsory in shops in England from July 24th.
People who don't follow the rules could be fined, with police enforcing the guidance.
The opposition Labour Party says the government's policy on masks has been 'slow and muddled'.
Labour Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is welcoming the move but criticising its timing.
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