The COVID Diaries – 176 30th September
Today, chief scientific officer Sir Patrick Vallance has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is not “under control”, adding that “things are definitely heading in the wrong direction”.
Asked at today’s Downing Street coronavirus press conference whether he had concerns that the government wasn’t moving quickly enough to combat the pandemic, Sir Patrick replied: “It’s very clear that’s rates are going up – we don’t have this under control at the moment.