The deputy chief medical officer has admitted they don't know when the peak of the coronavirus epidemic will be. In Friday's press conference from Downing Street, Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said it was still "too soon to say".
He explained: “We don’t know the answer to that yet. “We’ve always said that we will know if our social distancing measures are working a few weeks after we’ve put them in place.” He reiterated it was “too soon to say” the date the pandemic would peak, adding: “It’ll partly depend upon how well those social distancing measures are adhered to by every one of us. “I hope it will be soon.
We’re going to watch very carefully to see when we’ve hit the peak and when we’re starting to turn it but we will not take any
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