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Make NHS Stop the Herd Immunity policy and enact social distancing immediately

Submitted on Sunday 15th March 2020

Rejected on Monday 23rd March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

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Make NHS Stop the Herd Immunity policy and enact social distancing immediately

Petition Details

Stop the "Herd Immunity" policy and enact social distancing immediately!

Hundreds of thousands may die unnecessarily because of your reckless policy.

Additional Information

We cannot be guinea pigs in a high-risk experiment. Listen to the World Health Organisation!


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

Since you started this petition, the Government have updated their advice and includes social distancing. You can read about this here: www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-social-distancing-and-for-vulnerable-people/guidance-on-social-distancing-for-everyone-in-the-uk-and-protecting-older-people-and-vulnerable-adults

You might want to know that the Government has set out that 'herd immunity' is not a strategy. You can read a recent comment by the Health Secretary here:
hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2020-03-16/debates/235689EC-0A18-4488-BFCF-9F012A1A0C1B/Covid-19#contribution-4215E975-1483-4CB0-A03B-1F67E4E9B990

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

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