Alok Sharma answers questions at daily coronavirus press conference

What is the main concern of businesses regarding the 2 meter rule?

• It makes it difficult to maintain social distancing.

• It increases their operational costs.

• It prevents them from making a profit.

• It is not recommended by the World Health Organization.

What does the World Health Organization recommend as a safe distance?

• 1.5 meters

• 2 meters

• 1 meter

• 0.5 meters

Why is the government cautious about changing the 2 meter rule?

• To avoid a second peak of infections.

• To reduce public confusion.

• To align with international standards.

• To increase business profits.

What is the potential risk of not maintaining the 2 meter rule?

• Alignment with WHO guidelines.

• Increased business profits.

• Loss of public and business confidence.

• Faster economic recovery.

What is the government's approach to reopening the economy?

• A rapid and aggressive approach.

• A phased and cautious approach.

• A complete lockdown.

• An immediate return to normalcy.