direct to your inboxLifting lockdown before over-50s are vaccinated could lead to a 'massive' fourth wave, an A&E consultant has warned.
The Government is aiming to immunise the top nine priority groups for the jab - including the over-50s - by May. These categories account for around 98 per cent of those at risk of death from Covid-19.And Dr Carole Gavin is now appealing for caution in lifting restrictions until all these priority groups are inoculated.The A&E consultant and vice-president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine warned getting life back to normal too quickly could have serious implications.
She told Manchester Evening News : "The over-50s haven't been vaccinated yet, some places have done the over-70s and others.
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