Coronavirus: expect widespread infection in UK ‘fairly soon’, warns health official
Comments by Public Health England’s medical director come as government’s Cobra committee meets
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The UK can expect to see widespread infection of the coronavirus “fairly soon”, one of England’s top health officials has warned.
Following a significant rise in the number of UK cases over the weekend – with 12 more confirmed in England and another in Scotland – Public Health England’s medical director, Paul Cosford, said to prepare for more widespread infection in the UK.
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