More lockdowns possible by Christmas as cases may hit 200k in weeks, warns prof
Deaths have increased by 41, bringing the total to 128,683.with a cabinet minister today warning of "challenging weeks ahead".
The Housing, Communities and Local Government minister told Sky News: "We won't really expect this wave of the virus to peak until late August, maybe even early September so there are going to be some quite challenging weeks ahead." The health secretary hailed the "phenomenal national effort" as he urged younger Brits to come forward and take the jab.Meanwhile, Boris Johnson has shelved plans for a “Churchillian” Freedom Day speech tomorrow to celebrate the lifting of restrictions amid self-isolation chaos.
It comes after a string of former cabinet ministers and scientific experts hit out at Freedom Day plans yesterday.
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