I agree. Someone at the German newspaper and the unnamed someone(s) in the German Coalition Government need to be fired. Preferably into the sun. (View Post)

That one was my first guess, here: https://vf.politicalbetting.com/discussion/comment/3230445/#Comment_3230445 You can see that conversation as well. "Yes, it looks efficacious, but we don'… (View Post)

If a member of her Government has gone running to brief a paper anonymously based on misunderstood scientific data, I wonder if ex-research scientist Angela Merkel will go completely Bursar on them. (View Post)

There’s also the possibility that a scenario like this could have happened: “There were so few cases in over-65s that if we looked at them alone, the error bars would be huge” “Error bars” “Yes. The … (View Post)

Looking at the Phase III write up, the efficacy for the <55s was within 0.2% of that for the entire group, so it looks impossible. I did see an 8.8% figure - but that was simply the percentage of … (View Post)