Today is the anniversary of the WHO declaring a pandemic and the beginning of the slide into lockdown. A good moment to reflect on what it has all achieved. South Africa suggests the tragic answer is: nothing at all.
A study appeared in the BMJ today claiming the British Covid variant is up to twice as deadly as the older variant. But is it? Dr Clare Craig takes a closer looks and says it is unlikely.
Dr Bossche is an independent virologist who has warned "we’ll very soon be confronted with a super-infectious virus that completely resists our most precious defence mechanism: The human immune system". Is he right?
