Covid: letting fully vaccinated skip quarantine in England ‘will cause resentment’

Expert warns that plans to drop all legal requirements after 19 July could lead to mass non-compliance

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Allowing those who have received two doses of a Covid vaccine to skip quarantine could breed resentment and result in mass non-compliance, a scientific adviser has warned.

Downing Street has confirmed it is looking at whether to drop all legal self-isolation measures for fully vaccinated people who come into contact with someone who is infected as part of the post-step 4 world".