That was from a couple of days ago, the price is now about five times that. He's looking at a damn near 1000x increase. (View Post)

What we are seeing here is the difference between what a politician says "we've got 100 million doses" and what has actually been agreed, a contract to produce 100 million doses. (View Post)

Yes, right now nobody should give a stuff what vaccine or number of doses they get if it keeps them out of hospital. Stopping severe disease is by far the most important effect that the vaccine has. (View Post)

I expect that this pandemic will last several more years, by the time this is over the league table could look very different. It is entirely possible that there are worse waves to come, and also qui… (View Post)

He's drawing the wrong lesson. It's not the UK that needed to join the EU scheme, but the EU needed to follow us, in terms of investment, priming the pump, onshoring etc. (View Post)