Rejected petition UK Government to mandate closure of restaurants during COVID-19 outbreak

We need Government to formally mandate the closure of restaurants during the COVID-19 outbreak. Whilst it’s only a strong recommendation insurance will not support.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Since this petition was created, the Government has announced that restaurants are to close. It has also asked everyone to stay at home. You can find out more here: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can find out more about how to protect yourself and others from coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

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Date submitted 16 March 2020
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