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UK facing ‘another lockdown Christmas if we don’t act soon’
Prof Peter Openshaw, a prominent adviser to government on Covid, says there is ‘no point in delaying’
A prominent adviser to the government on Covid-19 has said he is very fearful of another Christmas lockdown, as he urged the public to do everything possible to reduce the spread of the virus.
Prof Peter Openshaw, a member of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (Nervtag), said the current number of cases and deaths rates were unacceptable, and reiterated the importance of measures such as working from home and mask wearing.
Read the original article at The Guardian