London buses now effectively free amid coronavirus lockdown with passengers no longer required to touch in.

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Transport for London announced that from Monday passengers will only be able to enter a bus through the centre doors and will no longer be required to touch in.

London buses are now effectively free until further notice after Transport for London announced that from Monday passengers will only be able to enter a bus through the center doors and will no longer be required to touch in.

A press release from TfL states:"The change to boarding will provide better protection for drivers, who are playing a vital role in helping other critical workers, like doctors and nurses, to tackle the virus. "During the period of these temporary arrangements where passengers enter through the middle-doors, they will not be required to touch in.TfL has been asked by Newsweek to clarify whether this policy is designed to offer free travel or if it just a side-effect of increasing safety measures for bus drivers.

Passengers will no longer be required to touch in as part of measures to protect bus drivers and key workersIt comes as London Mayor Sadiq Khan confirmed that 20 London transport workers have died after contracting coronavirus.

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