PhD David Nabarro Tell Radio 4’s Today program that “the pandemic is raging around the world” and despite the introduction of the vaccine, we have not “passed the worst period” yet.
He said: “Yes, relax, but don’t have these mixed messages about what is happening. This dangerous virus has not disappeared. Its variants are making a comeback and threatening those who have been vaccinated-we must Take it seriously.”
“The government’s decision to advance the plan to remove the remaining Covid-19 is irresponsible and frankly dangerous. limit July 19,” said Dr. Chaand Nagpaul, Chairman of the BMA Council.
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The number of hospitalizations per day “may” reach 1,000-2,000
Professor Graham Medley, a member of Sage, said that due to the relaxation of restrictions, coronavirus infections have soared and “maybe” 1-2,000 people are admitted to hospital every day.
The chairman of Sage’s modeling group Spi-M told BBC Radio 4’s Today program that there is uncertainty in the forecast because people’s behavior after July 19 is “unknowable.”
“We may have 1-2,000 people hospitalized every day,” he said.
“It’s too early to talk about mass relaxation or freedom”-WHO
The World Health Organization’s special envoy for Covid-19 said that although the UK has introduced a vaccine, “it’s too early to talk about mass relaxation or freedom”.
Dr. David Nabarro told Radio 4’s Today program, “Pandemics are raging around the world” and “I don’t think we have experienced the worst period yet.”
When asked about the government’s turn to personal responsibility, he said: “All of this is not in line with the position taken by the UK and other countries a few months ago, when it was really trying to prevent large numbers of people from contracting this disease, partly because of death The risks are partly due to the recognition of the long-term Covid risks.
“It is necessary to be clear about this particular challenge. What does it mean to urge caution? It is important that everyone knows the best advice on how to prevent themselves from being infected.
“I admit that vaccination has changed the nature of the British equation, but honestly, from any point of view, when the epidemic curve rises so sharply, it is too early to talk about mass relaxation or freedom.
“Yes, relax, but don’t have these mixed messages about what is happening. This dangerous virus has not disappeared, its variants are making a comeback and threatening those who have been vaccinated-we must take it seriously .”
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham said that “Freedom Day” will become a “day of fear” for some people, including those who are clinically vulnerable.
He believes that testing whether to relax the coronavirus restrictions needs to be seen through the eyes of the 3.8 million people who are at the highest risk of infection, because they are classified as extremely vulnerable clinically.
He told BBC Radio 4’s Today program: “The test goes like this: Is it enough to expect and recommend people to wear masks to make these people confident that they can safely travel by public transport? I don’t think so, that’s why one is free. Day is another person’s day of fear.
“A lot of people will be scared next week.
He said, “One person’s choice will affect another person’s physical and mental health.”
With more stringent measures approaching, more than 900,000 people in France are eager to get the COVID vaccine
On Monday night, more than 900,000 people in France rushed to make appointments for vaccinations after the president warned that if people do not have health passes that cover the vaccine or test negative for Covid, they will be restricted.
Emmanuel Macron (Emmanuel Macron) announced the comprehensive measures to deal with the surge in infection, said that at present the public will not compulsory vaccination, but emphasized that restrictions will be concentrated on people who have not been vaccinated.
The President said that health workers must be vaccinated before September 15 or they will face consequences.
Stanislas Niox-Chateau, head of Doctolib, one of the country’s largest online sites for ordering vaccines, told RMC radio that after the president’s announcement, the number of people seeking vaccines hit a record high.
“Within a few minutes, there were 7.5 million connections on Doctolib. Yesterday, more than 900,000 French people booked vaccination appointments, which is twice the last record on May 11,” Niox-Chateau said.
Macron said on Monday that the health passes needed to participate in large-scale events will now be used more widely, including access to restaurants, cinemas and theaters.
Doctor leaders criticized Johnson for “irresponsible” lifting measures
Although the number of Covid-19 infections continues to surge, doctor leaders condemned Boris Johnson’s continued “irresponsible” decision to lift the blockade in England.
After the Prime Minister confirmed on Monday that most of the mandatory restrictions will end next week, the British Medical Association (BMA) warned that it “may have devastating consequences.”
Dr. Chaand Nagpaul, Chairman of the BMA Council, stated that the government continued to advance on July 19 and violated its commitment to data and its impact on the NHS.
He said: “The government’s decision to advance the plan to remove the remaining Covid-19 restrictions on July 19 is irresponsible and frankly dangerous.”
According to the current model, it is not expected to reach the peak before mid-August, when 1,000 to 2,000 people may be hospitalized every day, and the daily death toll is expected to reach 100 to 200.
