'Kamikaze': the experts urging UK to rethink Christmas Covid rules | Politics
First published on Tue 15 Dec 2020 10.55 EST A growing number of experts and politicians are urging the government to rethink plans to relax Covid restrictions over Christmas. They include: Scientists Many are warning that allowing three households to gather for five days will inevitably lead to a rise in infections, a surge in hospital cases, and unnecessary deaths. Prof Andrew Hayward, the director of the UCL institute of epidemiology and healthcare, who has contributed to meetings of the go...
Source: theguardian.com