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Matt Hancock says 'no guarantee' of vaccine and 'we will have to live with coronavirus'

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There is no guarantee a vaccine for coronavirus will be found, the Health Secretary has warned. Speaking as the UK has the second highest death toll in the world, Matt Hancock said Britons may have to "find a way to live with the virus" if the race to develop a vaccine fails.

However, he said some of the restrictions on the 1.5 million vulnerable people who have been told to "shield" themselves for 12 weeks could be lifted, even if there was not a vaccine.

Mr Hancock told Sky News: "If a vaccine can't be found then we have to learn to find a way to live with this virus so that means getting the numbers down and holding them down through, for instance, mass-scale testing and then tracing the virus through a combination of technology and

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