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dailystar.co.uk

10.01.2021 / 14:03

Britain needs 'Asia-style' lockdown like China to halt 'out of control' pandemic

Mirror. The country, which has had just 35 Covid deaths in a population of 97 million, brought in early travel restrictions, shut schools for months and started a vast contact-tracing operation.Her call for tougher measures has been backed by Independent Sage member and former WHO director Anthony Costello.

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manchestereveningnews.co.uk

19.09.2020 / 22:55

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What could another UK coronavirus lockdown look like? All the options being considered

coronavirus cases. Ex-WHO expert Anthony Costello tweeted: "I'm hearing from a well-connected person that government now thinks, in absence of testing, there are 38,000 infections per day."Chris Whitty is advising PM for a two week national lockdown."However, health minister Edward Argar denied the claims.

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17.09.2020 / 15:47

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England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty 'wants two-week national lockdown' - but health ministers deny possibility

coronavirus cases, according to a former director at the World Health OrganisationEx-WHO expert Anthony Costello tweeted: "I'm hearing from a well-connected person that government now thinks, in absence of testing, there are 38,000 infections per day."Chris Whitty is advising PM for a two week national lockdown."However, health minister Edward Argar has denied the claims."It is not something I have seen within the department," he told Sky News."The Prime Minister has been very clear on this. He doesn't want to see another national lockdown.

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Coronavirus: Expert shares 'harsh reality' of number of people who will die in UK

Britain will face "further waves" of Covid-19 and will probably have the highest death rate in Europe because the Government was "too slow" to act, a leading physician has warned.

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Coronavirus outbreak: U.K. was too slow, 40,000 may die, says top epidemiologist

The U.K. was too slow to impose a nationwide lockdown and its COVID-19 death toll could reach 40,000, a leading health expert has told the government.

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Coronavirus horror to continue as Brits warned of up to six waves in next year

Britain is likely to have six waves of coronavirus within a year with the first wave of infection killing over 40,000 people, according to a Government adviser.

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UK would have to survive 10 waves of virus to develop herd immunity, professor warns

Britain will probably have the highest death rate in Europe because the Government was "too slow" to act and would need to get through 10 waves of infection in order to develop herd immunity, a leading physician has warned.

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U.K. likely has Europe’s highest COVID-19 death rate, expert suspects

A leading public health expert said Friday that Britain likely has the highest coronavirus death rate in Europe due to what he described as “system errors,” while the government defended its record in responding to the pandemic.

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Coronavirus hits Great Ormond Street Hospital with 73 staff testing positive

Great Ormond Street Hospital in London has 73 staff who have tested positive for coronavirus and 318 staff members off sick, it has been claimed.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0