Cabinet split as experts warn: don’t ease Covid lockdown too soon
Cabinet split as experts warn: don't ease Covid lockdown too soon
Ministers weigh fears of fresh coronavirus wave against impact of shutdown on economyCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAny relaxation of lockdown measures could trigger an exponential rise in coronavirus cases, government scientific advisers have warned ministers amid a cabinet split about how quickly to ease restrictions.Epidemics of infectious diseases behave in different ways but the 1918 influenza pandemic that killed more than 50 million people is regarded as a key example of a pandemic that occurred in multiple waves, with the latter more severe than the first. It has been replicated – albeit more mildly – in subsequent flu pandemics. Continue reading...
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