13-03-2020 12:37 via retailgazette.co.uk

Leave 5p plastic bags at home to stop coronavirus spread, MP says

// Conservative MP George Eustice urges shoppers to leave bags for life at home to prevent coronavirus spread
// Supermarkets have urged the government to waive the 5p carrier bag charge
// The government is understood to be considering the ideaEnvironment Secretary George Eustice has reportedly said that consumers risk spreading the coronavirus by bringing their own reusable bags from home into stores – which could speed up numbers in the UK.
The news comes as supermarkets urged the gover
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