NHS choice of masks shows clearly this is not about protecting people.
Here's an official image from the UK NHS about what is and is not a mask. A regular cloth face mask provides almost no protection at all for viruses or…
UK healthcare considers chemotherapy non-essential
This lady's friend cannot get chemo right now, and she's terminal. Maybe the UK just doesn't give terminal patients chemo? https://twitter.com/KTHopkins/status/1243127821221969920?s=20