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Police in England say they won’t enforce masks in supermarkets

Senior officers reject Matt Hancock’s support for greater role in overseeing Covid rules

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The police have set themselves up for a conflict with ministers by insisting they will not enforce mask-wearing in supermarkets amid growing calls for tougher Covid measures including a crackdown on the number of people in workplaces.

Sources said the government was actively considering telling people to wear masks outdoors as the NHS faces its “most dangerous” point. A further 4,193 people were reported to have gone to hospital with coronavirus on Monday, bringing the current total to 32,294.

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