Coronavirus measures could go on for more than a year if government can't control spread
Reading now: 516
dailyrecord.co.ukMeasures to tackle coronavirus could go on for more than a year if the Government is unable to control the spread, according to health experts.Already those with underlying health conditions and the over-70s have been told they should avoid social contact for 12 weeks.But yesterday, the Imperial College Covid-19 response team, which has been advising the Government, processed new information from Italy and concluded the limited measures in place before would still result in a “large number or deaths”.Professor Neil Ferguson said it became clear what had been envisaged as the worst case – with a death toll of 250,000 or even higher in the UK – had become “the most likely scenario”.The team believes it may be necessary to keep the new
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.