Britain may need to take “some action” to curb the spread of COVID-19 until the entire adult population is vaccinated against the disease, said Susan, chief executive of the British Public Health Service, on Thursday night. Hopkins.
Some measures may need to remain in place beyond that, he added.
“I think we will have some measures in place until the whole population is vaccinated, at least the entire adult population,” he told Sky News.
“Even then I think we will need to learn more about transmission before we can release everything and return to our lives as they were,” he added.
So far, Britain has given the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to some 13.5 million people and has also introduced new strict border controls, which make it illegal to go on holiday to prevent new strains from entering the country. of the new coronavirus.
Cabinet members, including members of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party, have been criticized for sending confusing messages about easing restrictive measures.
