The UK could open up 'sooner rather than later' thanks to the huge numbers of people being vaccinated - and we are not experiencing a third wave of infections, an expert has told Sky News.
The UK could open up"sooner rather than later" thanks to the huge numbers of people being vaccinated - and we are not experiencing a third wave of infections, an expert has told Sky News.
Asked whether the success of the vaccine programme means the country does not need to wait until 19 July to fully open up, he said:"We'd still need to be vigilant - but vigilance and vaccination are the two words.
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