'If anyone can crack mass testing and beat the coronavirus pandemic, it's Britain'
IN the space of a month, coronavirus has changed everyday life in Britain more profoundly than anything since the Second World War.for the latest news & updatesJeremy Hunt was Health Secretary from 2012 to 2018 and now chairs the Commons health select committeeDespite enormous inconvenience, the overwhelming majority of the public have kept to the new social distancing rules.
Those sacrifices have been vital but alone they will not be enough. We now need a national plan to get us out of the lockdown.Countries that have been most successful in suppressing the virus have all understood one central insight: you need to know where your enemy is. Do this quickly enough and you can stop the spread of the virus in its tracks - which is why Germany, which tests more people than nearly anyone else in Europe, also has one of its lowest death rates.
Not just the ‘destroyers,’ the big laboratories run by Public Health England, but the ‘little ship’ labs in universities and research institutes up and down the country.
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