He just said NERVTAG reported in the last 24 hours or so. (View Post)

That's not really accurate. They knew about the new strain before, but the CMO has just said that they only knew about the increased tranmissibility at the end of this week. (View Post)

Well fixing test and trace in two weeks is even more absurd than the two week lockdown. You wouldn't even want to mess with the existing system, realistically you'd want a second system to … (View Post)

Any lockdown shorter than the time it takes for the virus to work through everyone in a household is not worth it. Just thinking about typical UK households and the timeline of an infection it looks … (View Post)

Sure, but the private sector is investing ever more. The broadband industry as a whole is moving to "fibre first", so that anything new and anything repaired or replaced is getting fibre. E… (View Post)