Health
UK Covid lockdowns can be eased faster owing to vaccines and data, MPs told – The Guardian
Expert says there is more confidence in scientific analysis showing risks
The success of the vaccination programme makes it possible to consider lifting the lockdown restrictions, scientists have told MPs, but the UK should not expect to become Covid-free like New Zealand.
Mark Woolhouse, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh, told the Commons science and technology committee on Wednesday that the country could begin to ease out of lockdown earlier than it did the first time round.
I think we do have reasons to be more confident that…
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