England ban on indoor gatherings may need to be reimposed, warns expert
by Matthew Weaver from on (#5HX6F)
Sage member suggests latest Covid lockdown easing may be reversed if hospital admissions rise
A leading scientific adviser to the UK government has warned that Monday's lockdown easing in England may have to be reversed and also cautioned against meeting indoors.
Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust and a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) suggested the ban on indoor gatherings should have remained in place and might need to be reimposed.
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