18-08-2023, 09:48 AM
Experts have warned it is âreasonably certainâ the UK is in another wave of Covid-19 â and suggested people should wear face masks again.
âWithout ramping up surveillance, and in the face of waning immunity, we are travelling into winter more vulnerable and with blinkers on,â warned Christina Pagel, a member of the Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies that advises on the virus.
The new Covid variant, Eris, emerged this summer as hospital admissions rose and estimated numbers of people with Covid jumped by almost 200,000 last month.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho...94433.html
âWithout ramping up surveillance, and in the face of waning immunity, we are travelling into winter more vulnerable and with blinkers on,â warned Christina Pagel, a member of the Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies that advises on the virus.
The new Covid variant, Eris, emerged this summer as hospital admissions rose and estimated numbers of people with Covid jumped by almost 200,000 last month.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/ho...94433.html