Submitted on Monday 13th July 2020
Rejected on Thursday 30th July 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Calling for our government to pursue a Covid-free Britain
I am calling for our Gov’t to change its approach in dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic to push for a Covid-free UK.
Some examples:
Mass testings
Mandatory masks in enclosed public spaces & public spaces
Prevent NHS being overwhelmed
Hospitals & schools being safe
Businesses stay open
The government made it known from the beginning of the pandemic emerging in Britain that their approach would be centred around the concept of herd immunity.
We now know that “herd immunity” is a pipe dream when it comes to Coronavirus. Studies show catching the infection gives antibodies that wane in 2-3 months and a vaccine will potentially do the same thing. This means that you are not ...full article of petition request (only given 500 characters here)
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.
You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333281
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
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