Britain’s success at vaccinating faster than anywhere else in Europe is putting pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to figure out what comes next.While Israel is emerging as the global test case for a country’s ability to inoculate its way out of Covid-19, the UK is a pilot for whether nations can do enough to end damaging lockdowns and essentially learn to live with the disease.The key, Johnson believes, lies with mass testing in workplaces, schools, shopping centres and theatres to make…
Tuesday 2 March 2021
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Coronavirus: Britain’s next pandemic plan is to prepare to live with it
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