Shoppers and workers brave coronavirus as retail returns for the first time since lockdown
After three months of being closed under coronavirus restrictions, shops selling fashion, toys and other non-essential goods are being allowed to reopen across England for the first time since the country went into lockdown in March.
All shops in England are now allowed to open, but with strict safety measures.
A shopper carries bags from Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
People walk along New Bond Street as shops re-open amid the coronavirus outbreak in London.
A shopper carries a variety of full shopping bags on Oxford Street in London.
People are seen outside a Chanel store in New Bond Street in London.Image Credit: Reuters
Shoppers walk with their goods on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
People are seen outside a Hermes store in New Bond Street in London.Image Credit: Reuters
People are seen outside a Louis Vuitton store in New Bond Street in London.Image Credit: Reuters
People stand outside a Dior store in New Bond Street in London.Image Credit: Reuters
A shopper walks past an advertisment for the UK government’s NHS Test and Trace system in Regent Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
Shoppers wait with bags from a selection of brands on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
An automatic hand sanitizer dispensed is placed inside the shoes section at the Selfridges department store in London.Image Credit: AP
Shoppers walk past re-opened shops inside the Westfield indoor shopping centre in west Shepherds Bush, west of London.Image Credit: AFP
A shopper pulls down her face mask or covering to sample a fragrance in a re-opened shop Covent Garden in London.Image Credit: AFP
People walk along New Bond Street as shops re-open amid the coronavirus outbreak in London.Image Credit: Reuters
Shoppers sit on a ledge outside Primark on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
A member of staff works behind a perspex shield at a counter inside Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
A customer wearing protective gloves tries on sunglasses as a member of staff looks inside Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London.Image Credit: AFP
A member of staff stands by as customers wearing protective face masks shop for flowers inside Selfridges department store on Oxford Street in London