December 21, 2020
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Britain says the coronavirus is mutated beyond control Aim to take maximum measures until the vaccine is obtained.
British Health Minister Matt Hancock said the COVID-19 mutation in Britain was a situation out of control. Some parts of the UK will be subject to level 4 COVID-19 control measures, the highest level. Until the vaccination is thoroughly
Mr Hancock said the number of COVID-19 cases was The number has increased considerably. As a result of the COVID-19 mutation People in areas using level 4 measures should act as if they were already infected.
The British Health Minister also said that COVID-19 The new breed in England is code VUI-202012/01 Which mutates much faster than the original species And there was no evidence that it was less severe than the original.
Counted until on Saturday morning, according to that time in England The British have already received 350,000 vaccinations and are hoping to get 500,000 in the weekend.
Mr. Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister Announced the level of control measures for the spread of COVID-19 to level 4 from Which will have a similar effect With a nationwide lock-down measure that was used in November To apply to London and parts of England. After finding a new virus that spreads faster
“The new virus is expected to be 70 percent more infectious,” said the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, “the ongoing epidemic being caused by this new virus”.
This level 4 measure means that people have to stay at home. With a few exceptions And the British authorities are also asking citizens to work from home. In addition, unnecessary retail and indoor gyms must be closed. The measure will take effect for 2 weeks and will be reviewed again on Dec. 30.
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