Van-Tam on Covid: 'There are some hard months to come in the winter"
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam has said that too many people think the pandemic is over, and that there are “hard months to come in the winter.”
He added that the use of face coverings, and the caution people take while interacting with each other will decide how the UK copes with the virus during winter, along with the take up of vaccines and booster shots.
Mr Van-Tam was replying to a question from Rachel Burden raising viewers concerns about low levels of mask wearing on public transport, during a live Q&A hosted by BBC Breakfast and Radio 5 Live.
Ouslander agreed. "We all have a social responsibility," he said. "Just because you're not going into a nursing home," he ENGAGE+
MONDAY, Feb. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- For parents with questions about COVID-19 vaccines and children, Johns Hopkins Medicine experts ENGAGE+
Pupils in P1 to P3 and pre-school children will go back from 22 February, it has been confirmed. Source link
MONDAY, Feb. 15, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of death from COVID-19 is more than triple that from seasonal ENGAGE+
The move brings the total to 4m in England and means vaccinations will be prioritised more quickly. Source link
The UK is stepping up testing to find and stop cases from spreading in the community. Source link
People across the country have been urged to "double down" and stick to the lockdown rules. Source link
More people in this age group in England now have detectable antibodies that can fight the virus. Source link