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Brits warned face masks may have to be worn for another year despite vaccine

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Brits should not ditch face masks just yet as we may be forced to wear them for another year, the Government's chief scientific adviser has warned.

Sir Patrick Vallance spoke out yesterday saying the UK is unlikely to get back to a semblance of normality before spring. He explained that despite knowing that the vaccine prevents the virus taking hold in the body, it is not yet known if it prevents transmission among the vaccinated to the non-vaccinated.

Speaking to Sky News he said: "It's going to take quite a long time to make sure everybody in the at-risk groups and all of the groups that are difficult to reach get vaccinated as appropriate." He said it was at least a month or more before you see full immunity with the vaccine, adding: "It

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