Coronavirus UK threat: ‘Many thousands’ to be infected warns expert as lockdown fears soar

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CORONAVIRUS has affected 321 people in the UK resulting in five deaths as cases of COVID-19 continue to rise resulting in Italy on lockdown.

has infected more than 114,00 worldwide as Italy has had the second-highest amount of deaths behind China. Up to 463 people died in the European country and 3,024 in mainland China. But the deputy chief medical officer, Dr Jenny Harries, warned “many thousands of people” could contract coronavirus in the UK. She explained the fatality rate is still likely to rise before falling.Speaking to Sky News, Dr Harries said: “We could see thousands in due course.

 

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