Matt Hancock says Coronavirus vaccine 'likely early next year'
with some experts claiming the deadly bug is becoming less dangerous.
Asked whether or not the government had lost control, Mr Hancock responded and said: "No, but the whole country needs to follow social distancing.Speaking on LBC this morning Matt Hancock insisted that people must follow social distancing rules "It is concerning because we have seen a rise in cases in France, in Spain, in some other countries across Europe.
On looking after the elderly and vulnerable, the health secretary said the challenge to keep people safe in care homes up and down the country had been significant.
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