he U.K You should expect “tough weeks” because Coronavirus disease The professor said that the number of cases increased after returning to school Neil Ferguson.
The school bubble system was abandoned in July and switched to a system where only students infected with Covid can be isolated. Students will still be tested regularly, but if their classmates test positive, they will no longer need to self-isolate.
Professor Ferguson, Imperial College,as well as governmentThe decision was made to lock down for the first time in March 2020, stating that if the number of cases continues to rise, “route corrections” may be needed.
“I think we will go through a difficult few weeks. We look forward to the numbers going up.
“We need to monitor what happens in the next few weeks. If we start to see a situation closer to the worst-case scenario-the number of cases reaches 100,000 or more-then some route corrections are likely to be needed,” Professor Ferguson in the government research Said in an event organized.
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Provide additional funding to England’s NHS to clear the Covid backlog “must follow up”
Health leaders urge the government to provide additional funding to help the NHS recover from the backlog caused by the coronavirus, as the billions of pounds of new funding is described as a good first step.
Officials warned on Monday that the waiting list for conventional operations such as hip replacement and cataract surgery could reach 13 million.
Previously, the government stated that it would provide an additional £5.4 billion to the NHS in the next six months to continue to respond to the coronavirus and resolve the backlog caused by the pandemic.
But the ministers were urged to “follow up its expenditure review, and the NHS will need an additional £10 billion a year in the next three years to avoid cuts in patient services”.
The Ministry of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced new funding and stated that £1 billion of it will be dedicated to clearing the waiting list for patients due to Covid-19, while £2.8 billion will be allocated for the following expenses: better Control the infection in order to continue to prevent the virus.
Another £478 million will be used to discharge patients to free up beds.
