People might need to register before going to the pub and order drinks using an app, Matt Hancock said today. The Health Secretary confirmed the options are being considered as ways to make it 'safe' to reopen the hospitality industry. Mr Hancock insisted that the government is 'on plan' to get more sectors of the economy up and running on July 4. Pressed if that could mean haircuts resuming on July 4, he said: 'I'm not going to rule that out. Mr Hancock pointed out that other countries - such as New Zealand - have put in place registration systems for going to pubs and bars.

Source: Daily Mail June 21, 2020 07:59 UTC