Coronavirus: Easing social distancing guidelines ‘dangers second peak’

Easing social distancing measures within the UK too quickly would danger a second spike of coronavirus circumstances, the international secretary has warned.

Dominic Raab advised the each day press briefing this might set off a second lockdown that will “lengthen the financial ache” throughout the nation.

“We’re not out of the woods,” he stated.

In the meantime, the UK’s chief medical officer stated individuals within the UK shouldn’t count on “a sudden fall away of circumstances” after the height.

Mr Raab, who’s deputising for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, acknowledged the psychological, bodily and financial pressure social distancing measures have been having on individuals all through the UK.

However he stated that the measures “should stay in place in the meanwhile”.

Mr Raab stated: “The best danger for us now, if we eased up on our social distancing guidelines too quickly, is that we’d danger a second spike within the virus with all of the threats to life that will convey after which the danger of a second lockdown which might lengthen the financial ache we’re all going by way of.”