The situations in the UK have been severe in the last few days. Britain's vaccine task force that is chaired by Kate Bingham stated that vaccinating everyone in the nation for the coronavirus was 'not going to happen', stated a leading daily that they need to vaccinate only those at risk. "There's going to be no vaccination of people under 18. It's an adult-only vaccine, for people over 50, focusing on health workers and care home workers and the vulnerable", Bingham said in an interview with the newspaper.
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Bingham's comments term to be quiet similar to Prime Minister Boris Johnson who on Sunday announced that he anticipated the next few months of the COVID-19 pandemic to be bumpy, but that things would look completely different in the spring. Kate was quoted saying, "People keep talking about time to vaccinate the whole population, but that is misguided." She further adds that vaccinating healthy people, who are much less likely to have severe outcomes from COVID-19, "could cause them some freak harm". Britain experienced Europe's worst death toll from the virus with the current total standing at over 42,300.
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One of the leading daily citing government scientists, announced last week that a mass roll-out of a COVID-19 vaccine in Britain could be finished in as little as three months, adding that health officials estimate that every adult could receive a dose of the vaccine within six months. Bingham said the government was aiming to vaccinate about 30 million people, compared with a UK population of about 67 million, if a successful vaccine against COVID-19 was found, according to a leading daily.
