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Easing lockdown before March would be a disaster, Sage member says

Prof John Edmunds says Johnson would be very unwise to lift curbs before majority of public has been vaccinated

Removing Covid restrictions before March would be a disaster in the battle against coronavirus and would risk putting the NHS under enormous pressure if lifted prematurely, a leading epidemiologist has said.

Prof John Edmunds, a member of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies, said Boris Johnson would be very unwise to ease lockdown curbs before the majority of the public has received vaccinations.

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