The UK Government has been told restrictions could ease as early as the end of February if enough people are vaccinated in time, reports claim.
Reports claim officials have been advised once the most vulnerable population numbering around 12 to 15million people at risk of dying from coronavirus is vaccinated, the need for further restrictions will drastically reduce.
However at the current rate, the rollout is not close to reaching the milestone sources in the Mail on Sunday claimed could 'end lockdowns' in months.
So far, more than 600,000 have received Pfizer's jab in the first three weeks of the rollout. Britain has ordered 40million doses of the vaccine, and every recipient needs two jabs for it to work.
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