Politics

Boris Johnson Is Urged to Clarify Rules on Masks and Working From Home

  • Buckland says work from home; Johnson says go back to office
  • Government policy on wearing masks in shops is under review

Boris Johnson on July 13.

Photographer: Ben Stansall-WPA Pool/Getty Images

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The U.K. government is facing calls to clear up its advice on coronavirus safety measures after ministers were accused of giving conflicting messages about whether people should go back to work and when they should wear face coverings in public.