Coronavirus: Shielders in England allowed outdoors again from Monday
One of the scientists advising the government, Professor Peter Openshaw, told the BBC's Andrew Marr Show that we are learning more about the virus:"I think we're going to be able to fine-tune the advice now and actually reassure some people we feared might be susceptible, that in fact they're not as vulnerable as we thought.
She told BBC Breakfast that the easing of lockdown measures has made shielding more challenging - especially since she has had to tell her children they cannot go out for socially-distanced meet ups with friends."In terms of day-to-day we've tried to get up as normal. We've tried to keep the routine as if we were going to work," she added.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that"thousands of lives" had been saved by those who had shielded themselves.according the Office for National Statistics., from the London School of Tropical Hygiene and Medicine and one of the government's top advisors. England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer Prof Jonathan Van-Tam said the consensus among scientists was that the new measures were not expected to push the rate of infection above the key R value of 1.0.we have wanted to give people", saying the UK is"at a dangerous moment" and the easing of lockdown"has to go slowly".
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