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The UK government wants people to return to work instead of staying at home to work because this is the only way to boost the economy. However, one must first think carefully about all other forms of consider taking transport before using trains, metros, buses and trams. Even though face masks are mandatory on all public transport.

Meanwhile, carriers have also suffered significant financial losses as the limitations of the corona virus have dramatically reduced passenger numbers. The government gave Transport for London a £ 1,6 billion package to continue operating services following a May revenue collapse. But the sector, like so many in the UK Kingdom at this time, needs to be fueled.

fine also for tourists

British and tourist travelers can be fined up to £ 80 for not wearing a face mask on public transport. The government has required by law to have them carried on all trains, buses, trams, ferries, and aircraft to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Covering the mouth and nose in this way reduces the risk of asymptomatic carriers - people who are infected but show no symptoms - to transmit the virus. Homemade face coverings can be used, even scarves or thin fabric masks. The British Transport Police can fine those who do not wear a mask on the spot a £ 80 fine.

normal life again

Meanwhile, restrictions on public transport were also 'eased' as Britons insisted on going back to work. Boris Johnson has reportedly said that everyone should go to the regular workplace 'if they can'. He thinks everyone has taken 'stay home if you can' more or less and now he has to say, 'go back to work if you can'. The 56-year-old prime minister thinks it is very important that people try to live normally again.  

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