McDonald’s UK bans walk-in takeaways as it remains open during coronavirus lockdown

Fast food fans were encouraged to follow the new guidance and be patient when visiting restaurants.

“With smaller teams and social distancing in the kitchen it will take longer to serve you,” the statement continued.

“Our restaurant teams are working incredibly hard in difficult circumstances, your kindness and patience is greatly appreciated.”

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