With over 30,000 businesses already signed up to partake, the ‘Eat Out To Help Out’ scheme hopes to help the struggling hospitality industry, encouraging diners to visit restaurants again.
The Conservative Party leader has promised an inquiry into the approach to dealing with Covid-19.
The Government has started to count tests which are sent to people before the recipient has provided and returned a sample to a laboratory.
Nadine Dorries said journalists should stop asking about the Government’s exit strategy as full lockdown can only end when there is a vaccine.
“Why on earth would we not take part in an EU scheme to procure ventilators that we were invited to be part of? I sincerely hope there is a good reason and No 10 is not putting ideology ahead of people’s lives.”
The Prime Minister’s official spokesman assured that 8,000 approved machines had been ordered.
These are the best restaurants still operating through the Coronavirus panic, via take-away and delivery.
Some 1.5 million people most at risk are being urged to stay at home for at least 12 weeks.
There had been warnings about Sudesh Amman, 20, who was jailed for possessing and distributing terrorist documents in December 2018, and had been freed in the past six weeks.