Expert calls for 'two-metre social distancing' to be scrapped
Professor Robert Dingwall spoke out as it emerged that ministers have asked the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies to look again at social distancing, amid growing evidence coronavirus does not transmit well in the air. Prof Dingwall, from Nottingham Trent University, said a one metre gap would allow offices, beaches and restaurants to open sooner.
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