Boris Johnson has been warned that the UK is facing a second lockdown – unless the country gets a proper test and trace system in place by September.
The Mirror reports that former government chief scientific adviser David King has warned that the UK is “nowhere near” the safe reopening of schools.
He is urging the Prime Minister to “get it right” in August – or face a second wave of coronavirus infections. And, in a broadside at the way the crisis has been handled by those in power, he blasted the Government’s current track and trace policy as “disastrous”.Sir David, 80, also leds the Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies shadowing the Prime Minister’s scientific team.He said: “The Government has a month to deal with the.