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Removal of Covid rules in UK risks premature signal of victory
Analysis: Many scientists expect ‘exit wave’ of infections if behavioural guards drop too fast
Boris Johnson’s decision to remove all plan B measures in England – and to signal the end of the legal requirement to self-isolate – comes as the Omicron surge in the UK appears to have peaked.
The move means compulsory mask wearing in shops and on public transport, guidance to work from home and vaccine certificates will be scrapped in England next week, with the need to self-isolate lapsing on 24 March if not before.
Read the original article at The Guardian