Health
‘People will die’ without social distancing over Christmas, former Sage expert warns – Yahoo News Australia
Professor Neil Ferguson said the government would have to weigh up the “cost versus the benefits”.
A former government advisor has warned that people will die if social distancing measures are not reimposed over the Christmas period.
Professor Neil Ferguson, a former member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE), said the government would have to weigh up the cost versus the benefits in the coming weeks.
Speaking on BBC Radio 4s Today Programme, he said: It risks some transmission and there will be consequences of that. Some people will die because of getting infected on that…
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