UK is the first country t start mass COVID-19 vaccination. UK Govt already approved vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech. Anyway, the first in line to get the vaccine would be the elderly and health workers in the UK who are most vulnerable to the coronavirus. The U.K. has received an initial batch of 800,000 vaccine dose. Let’s hope all will go well and we be out of Pandemic.
London is Ready to Enter New Lockdown – Coronavirus Pass 1 Million
U.K. already passed 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced a new month-long lockdown for England. “Unless we act, we could see deaths in this country running at several thousand a day,” said Boris Johnson. with the people began to return to workplaces, schools, universities and social life there is spurt rise in Covid-19 cases in London and difficlut for the UK Govt to take care of all. There are prediction that if not controlled dailydeaths topped 1,000.
Travellers From Italy, Vatican City And San Marino Must Self-Isolate For 14 Days
The U.K. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Thursday that travellers returning to the country from Italy, Vatican City and San Marino as of Sunday 04:00 BST must self-isolate for two weeks.
The announcement came after Italy reported its highest single-day rise in coronavirus infections since the start of the outbreak. By adding another 8,804 cases this brought Italy’s seven-day rate of cases per 100,000 people to 64.
Coronavirus Pandemic in London
The UK is banning people from leaving their homes apart from for a few “very limited” reasons. Five and a half weeks since the first confirmed case of Covid-19 in London, the number of cases in the capital was approaching 2,500 on Monday and deaths there made up a third of the UK total. “The line for London going up in that exponential way is an indication that the epidemic is out of control,” says Prof Eric Brunner of University College London.
“It is still not clear what the reasons are for that,” he says. “Perhaps that is so they can avoid a formal state of emergency and so they don’t alienate the population. But the behaviour of a population has to change very, very fast to prevent this epidemic becoming a disaster.”