March 2020 – Uncharted Territory

The Covid-19 Files (6): the Select Committee Actually Replied!

So, back near the dawn of time, it seems, I posted a discussion of how Professor Chris Whitty, the UK’s

It is of crucial importance for governments to make an assessment as early as possible in an epidemic as to

Let me try to make a single point very briefly (for once). If you’re trying to manage an epidemic, an

A test for antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 does not have to be extremely reliable at the individual level in order to

“You are stupide!! Nous sommes en guerre! Nous sommes en guerre! President Macron, slightly paraphrased. We will fight Covid-19 in

The UK’s coronavirus response, in particular the transition over the last week from a “mitigation” policy to “suppression”, has been

I’ve already posted some specific points I put in the form of a letter to the Prime Minister on 28th

On Friday I posted what was intended to be a short critique of the UK’s coronavirus plan. We need to

I just had the very depressing thought that if the opposition parties hadn’t given into Boris by allowing a General

I was anxious when I thought the government didn’t have a plan for dealing with the Covid-19 epidemic. I was