The UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson declares intention to COVID ‘Plan B’ to contain Omicron variant spread.
Johnson further announced tighter restrictions in England after 568 cases of Omicron were found in the country
The new measures include ordering people to work from home, wear masks in public places and use vaccine passes.
The Plan B aims to slow the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, officials said.
Thousands of Covid Deaths For Years in UK
Britain faces the prospect of thousands of annual Covid deaths for years to come, scientists have warned.
Scientists said that the UK might learn to live with thousands of Covid-related deaths for years to come.
The Covid-19 vaccines don’t seem to be a long term solution for the health crisis as new variants emerge. People will have to live with it.
Seasonal waves of the virus will sweep the country every winter. It will join other seasonal viruses, including influenza. However, it will kill those with underlying conditions with the provided vaccines.
The numbers of Covid cases seem to establish through this summer, but it will rise again. A fourth wave is to occur this autumn. This is expected to occur yearly for a while.
