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Britain must go into an Asia-style lockdown now with nurseries and places of worship closed, hotels commandeered as isolation centres and masks worn in every public space, experts have warned.
Former WHO director Anthony Costello said only a total clampdown would succeed in stopping the mutant strain of coronavirus ripping through the country.
Professor of operational research at UCL Christina Pagel added that she thinks the current lockdown restrictions are likely to fail and measures seen in China and Vietnam should be brought in.
In Wuhan, where the virus originated, authorities would go door-to-door to monitor people and made sure people with Covid self-isolated.
NHS nurse angry and heartbroken at catching coronavirus three weeks after vaccine
The Welsh hospital nurse has said she feels angry and heartbroken after contracting Covid after she was one of the first to receive the Pfizer-BionNtech vaccine last month.
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Nurse catches Covid three weeks after having first vaccine dose – as expert warns jab takes weeks to build immunity
8 Jan 2021, 16:39
Updated: 9 Jan 2021, 1:20
A NURSE has contracted Covid-19 just three weeks after having her first vaccine dose, it has been revealed.
It comes as experts warn that vaccines can take weeks to build immunity, adding people must continue to be careful and follow the rules after having the jab.
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Vaccines have been proven to fight infections but experts say no vaccines are 100 per cent effective Credit: Pacific Coast News
There are two vaccines currently being rolled out across the UK, the Pfizer/BioNTech jab and the Oxford/AstraZeneca offering.