Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert
(Picture: Dave Benett/Getty Images for Walpole)Just when you thought one super Covid variant was enough to be dealing with - how about another, more contagious pandemic to deal with in the future?
That’s the warning from Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert, one of the inventors of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.
Professor Gilbert says governments must not squander what they’ve learned about preparedness so we don’t suffer such economic devastation.
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