Coronavirus ‘will be with us forever in some form or another’, says former chief scientific adviser – The Independent

The UK will be battling Covid-19 forever, a member of the governments Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) has warned as he reiterated predictions regular inoculations will be needed against the virus.
Sir Mark Walport, a former chief scientific adviser, said the disease was not going to be a disease like smallpox which could be eradicated by vaccination.
His warning came as a former government minister warned the UK may need to increase the number of coronavirus tests a day from 1…

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