To get the latest news on the coronavirus, sign up to our newsletter. A coronavirus vaccine is “unlikely” to wipe out the deadly bug, a UK science chief has admitted.However, Sir Patrick Vallance said that in years to come an effective vaccine should mean that Covid-19 could be viewed more like seasonal flu.He made the comments as he was giving evidence to the joint Commons and Lords National Security Strategy Committee.Sir Patrick – the UK Government’s chief scientific adviser – reminded the committee that the only disease to have been completely wiped out was smallpox.Ireland has announced new restrictions as the country tries to suppress the bug.Under new rules announced on Monday night non essential shops will shut and restaurants and.
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