Well, that's a bloody encouraging result. It's got to be plausible that we're now picking up a majority of infectious people in the case numbers. In which case, if most of those do sel… (View Post)

In addition - it's rather important to note that Whitty is saying that this may happen and we shouldn't overreact; we can't get zero covid, we're going to have to live with it. It… (View Post)

They do work. It's coming out of them that doesn't work as well. The four week circuit break in November brought it down. The nine weeks since early January has worked as well. Call it what… (View Post)

I think the current timeline is either pretty close to right, or even may have the potential to be brought earlier - depending on how cases and hospitalisations go. The acid test on that will be the … (View Post)

Mid-September. It was thanks to them that the "circuit breaker" lockdown for early October got canned. Leading to the full-on second wave, letting it get out of control, and needing drastic… (View Post)