Boris Johnson admits concern over Brazilian coronavirus strain The new variant does not appear to be more harmful than earlier mutations but it’s significantly more transmissible. To protect those most at risk, it is vital that you respond to the warning signs of COVID-19 by self-isolating. Another way to help […]
Matt Hancock warns UK 'don’t blow it’ as COVID cases rise Public Health England is currently investigating the new strain, with scientists expected to provide results in around two weeks’ time.Health Secretary Matt Hancock told MPs today that the number of cases involving the new variant is “increasing rapidly”, saying: […]
Matt Hancock warns UK 'don’t blow it’ as COVID cases rise The Covid strain was first identified in Kent last week during routine surveillance by Public Health England, with ministers told about it on Friday. Now, 60 local authorities in England have reported cases of the variant of coronavirus. Health […]