Research has shown that adherence to self isolation is 'likely very low' at less than 20 per cent. SPI-B said self-isolation rates would improve if the Government gave out of a self-care package, including financial support and freebies. But lone parents who take care of young children may also be typically infected this way, the report said. The University College London study suggests at least 70 per cent of Covid-19 cases in the UK may be asymptomatic. This includes that some underlying health conditions, a Covid-19 risk factor, are more common in ethnic groups.

Source: Daily Mail October 09, 2020 17:54 UTC