And its not a JCVI decision but recommendation. Within the parameters they've been given its not unreasonable - and as they point out there may be other factors to consider beyond their remit wh… (View Post)

It's not "rule by scientist" - they explicitly say "on scientific grounds only" its not justified, but there may be other grounds on which it is - such as wider societal or e… (View Post)

It was spectacularly dim and so far beyond reason "billionaire philanthropist who has donated massively to vaccine procurement is taking a cut on a not-for-profit vaccine" - up there with &… (View Post)

Angel Delight....."E-numbers in a packet"! (View Post)

England: Ons infection survey which is deemed gold standard has prevalence flat on last week. In fact it’s been flat ever since “freedom day”, which IMO vindicates the decision to lift restrictions w… (View Post)