Israel is also vaccinating 16-18 year olds to assist them to prepare for their examinations. (View Post)

I think this is in fact a good thing. If the same mutations are occurring independently it is called convergent evolution, and it means that these mutations have the greatest selective advantage of a… (View Post)

The increased transmission of the new variant of the virus means that we are running out of time to get people vaccinated. We need to vaccinate people before April 2021 or they are likely to get COVI… (View Post)

We currently do not have the infrastructure to move very fast to beat this epidemic. Testing takes months, manufacturing vaccines takes months, and vaccinating people will take months. Meanwhile, the… (View Post)

I decided two months ago not to make plans to travel to another part of the UK to visit family members at Christmas this year, in case there was a last minute change of regulations prohibiting this t… (View Post)