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‘Wrong direction’: rising UK COVID-19 cases increase pressure for change – Investing.com
‘Wrong direction’: rising UK COVID-19 cases increase pressure for change
By Alistair Smout
LONDON (Reuters) – COVID-19 infections are rising so persistently in the United Kingdom that unless something can be done to reduce infections, the “reasonable worst case” scenario of 80,000 dead could be exceeded, scientists said on Friday.
Britain has recorded more than 20,000 new coronavirus cases a day on average over the last week, but the government has resisted a new national lockdown even as France and Germany reintroduce country-wide restrictions.
British government scientists…
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