SAGE advisor Professor Jeremy Farrar has said the UK needs a circuit breaker lockdown now to make the most of a potential breakthrough in the race for the virus.
Professor Farrar told Sky's Sophy Ridge that he believed coronavirus vaccines will be available in the first quarter of next year.
But he warned that it was essential for the UK to now try and reduce transmission to the levels seen back at the start of September - and that circuit breaker lockdown was the The Wellcome Trust director said: “I do believe the vaccines will be available in the first quarter of next year, I do believe that monoclonal antibodies to treat patients and save lives will be available in the coming months. “It’s with that context that I think we need to
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