No event ban necessary in UK, says gov medical adviser
The deputy chief medical officer has told the UK live industry there is no rationale for shutting down events, despite fears over the coronavirus
News By | 2 March 2020
There will be no ban on live events and other large-scale mass gatherings in the UK in the immediate future, a senior government medical adviser has told the UK events industry.
In a conference call with event organisers, including members of the UK Live Music Group, this afternoon (2 March), the deputy chief medical officer (CMO) said there is “no clear rationale” for closing events in order to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus, as has happened in…
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