We are now two years on from when the first positive cases of Covid-19 were recorded in the UK
Since then, the UK has had:
>156 thousand deaths
>17.3 million cases
>138 million vaccinations
(1/5)
Since then, the UK has had:
>156 thousand deaths
>17.3 million cases
>138 million vaccinations
(1/5)
We are profoundly grateful for the immense sacrifices made by our health workforce to save lives, and also to the public, for facing long periods of isolation, often with significant financial difficulties, to keep each other safe. (2/5)
The rapid creation and roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccines is a landmark achievement, and testament to the collaborative efforts of people across the world. To maintain our progress, we must continue this global mindset, by pushing for vaccine equity across all countries. (3/5)
It is crucial that we learn lessons and ensure we are better prepared for future pandemics. As well as ensuring greater funding for health services, we must act to tackle the deep-rooted inequalities in our society, that exacerbate the risk of illness and death from disease.(4/5)
We are not out of the woods yet, and to keep yourself and others safe, you can still do your part by following Hands, Face, Space guidance. If you are yet to receive your vaccination, we strongly recommend you to take up the opportunity. (5/5)
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