Anecdata of sorts, but the Zoe app has shown infections in my area (Waverley) resurging this week (up from 729 to 779 active cases). I'm not sure that Zoe is the best guide, or that it's no… (View Post)

I think we need a two-stage enquiry. The first part should be scientist-led and immediate, with the task not of assigning blame but of assessing what mistakes should not be repeated in the coming mon… (View Post)

Realistically I think every Government is going to take the same line - I've not the slightest doubt that Starmer would. But I don't like it myself - the idea that teenager X in one country… (View Post)

I think we're doing pretty well on vaccines, and you won't accuse me of boosterism. When I turned up for my appointment at precisely 827 this morning it was running like a really efficient … (View Post)

That's right - it looked frankly reckless. But it's turned out to be lucky. Similar in principle to our releasing AZ/Oxford for the elderly without enough trial data, because it looked like… (View Post)