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‘The most vulnerable people are also the people who most need care and most need interaction with the health system and are are least able to be truly isolated.’
Prof Ferguson went on to add that if the government wanted to move away from lockdown, reopen schools and workplaces, and allow businesses to trade, ‘other measures’ would have to ‘substituted’.He stated that social distancing will have to stay in place until there is a vaccine, meaning we won’t have a ‘normal society’ for some time. He added that the UK should be looking at South Korea as an example, due to their low mortality rate.
Earlier today, Dominic Raab said it is unlikely there will be a vaccine for Covid-19 by the end of the year.lifting social-distancing restrictions could create a ‘second spike’ in the pandemic . Speaking to Sophy Ridge on Sky, he described the pandemic as still at a ‘delicate and dangerous’ stage. He continued: ‘We need to make sure that the next steps are sure-footed, which is why we are proceeding very cautiously and we are sticking to the scientific advice with the social-distancing measures at this time, whilst doing all the homework to make sure that we are prepared in due course for the next phase.’The Government is coming under intense pressure from senior Tories to relax the strict social-distancing measures, amid concern at the damage they are doing to the economy.
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