The UK's coronavirus outbreak appears to be slowing down, a top scientist advising the Government has said. Professor Neil Ferguson, of Imperial College London, said the slowing of the spread of Covid-19 was the result of strict social distancing measures brought in by the Government. "In the UK we can see some early signs of slowing in some indicators - less so deaths because deaths are lagged by a long time from when measures come in force," he told the BBC. "But if we look at the numbers of new hospital admissions, that does appear to be slowing down a bit now. "It has not yet plateaued, so still the numbers can be increasing each day but the rate of that increase has slowed." He added that antibody tests, which would reveal who had
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