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Five experts who predicted daily Covid cases would hit 100,000

28 July 2021

9:28 AM

28 July 2021

9:28 AM

A lot was said and written about the UK’s decision to press ahead with July 19, the so-called ‘Freedom Day’ when restrictions on social contact were lifted. Some greeted this date with a mix of horror, outrage and fury with 1,200 scientists signing a letter which effectively declared the unlocking as ‘a threat to the world.

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