The Imperial College paper that lead to the change of strategy examines a three month period for mitigation strategies, with another month of social distancing for the over 70s. That's the appro… (View Post)

I was just thinking what's wrong with ordinary aircraft. It looks like some stunt, maybe Trump saw something on the Discovery Channel. "Tell Boeing to send me the big plane". (View Post)

Well I would bloody well hope so, because as bad as things are this is NOT the doomsday virus. This is merely a preview of what can happen in our modern globalised world of free trade, open borders, … (View Post)

I'm getting quite fed up with people being "confused" because honestly it all seems quite straightforward to me. Maybe for 1 in 100 people some sort of weird exception might apply, but… (View Post)

I'm not a Boris fan, and probably never will be, but I can admit that I think he's doing quite well under what must be extraordinarily difficult circumstances. I wouldn't want to be in… (View Post)