'80 pct of UK's population expected to be infected with COVID-19'
About 80 per cent of the population are expected to be infected with COVID-19 in the next 12 months, and up to 15 per cent (7.9 million people) may require hospitalisation.
A leaked UK government document has warned that up to 80 per cent of the country`s population "are expected" to be infected with coronavirus. Photo:Reuters