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Close all non essential retailers for too reduce social gatherings covid-19

Submitted on Thursday 19th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 31st March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

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Close all non essential retailers for too reduce social gatherings covid-19

Petition Details

Big malls are at high risk from covid-19 these areas should be classed as large gatherings, and most stores are classed as luxury stores and not essential stores! They need closing and deep cleaned!

Additional Information

Every day people are coming into shopping malls to buy luxury items, while most employees have to exchange items with customers, too then go home to loved ones who are at high risk!


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/

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