coronavirus resurgence is levelling off after wide-ranging restrictions were imposed.In its weekly survey of new infections, Britain’s statistics agency said the rate of growth of the virus in England appeared to be slowing around the time a new four-week lockdown took effect on Nov.
5. And the British government’s main scientific advisory group said the virus’ reproduction rate dipped even before the latest lockdown.
What is a coronavirus ‘circuit-breaker?’ A pivot in strategy with pros and cons At first glance, both indicators appear to run counter to the near 50% rise in the number of new infections to 33,470 that was recorded on Thursday.