Current Affairs Coronavirus Thread - Serious stuff !!!

[Number_25]

Pretty clear hospital admissions have now been going up for around 10 days.

Early signs of further problems ahead.

People being sampled on omission for suspected COVID has been steadily increasing for 6 weeks now.

 

[Bruce Wayne]

Oxford scientists: these are final steps we’re taking to get our coronavirus vaccine approved

The COVID-19 vaccine is in the final stages of testing – meaning we should know whether it’s effective before the end of the year.

theconversation.com

 

[Brennan]

Oxford scientists: these are final steps we’re taking to get our coronavirus vaccine approved

The COVID-19 vaccine is in the final stages of testing – meaning we should know whether it’s effective before the end of the year.

theconversation.com

A great story of the benefits of international cooperation.

When do we leave the EU again ?

 

[Deleted member 48881]

Turkish police, noticing a bloke withdrawing money using ATM, not wearing a mask, 'Withdraw 150€ more, you will need it in a sec'

 

[zzr45]

Pretty clear hospital admissions have now been going up for around 10 days.

Early signs of further problems ahead.

It's gone up slightly. It's still not even at the level it was during July. Scaremongering ain't cool.

 

[COYBL25]

It's gone up slightly. It's still not even at the level it was during July. Scaremongering ain't cool.

It`s almost like some people want it go back up isn`t it ?

 

[Bruce Wayne]

A great story of the benefits of international cooperation.

When do we leave the EU again ?

It's the kind of thing I was talking about with @peteblue this morning. All this talk about trade and tariffs, but our membership of the EU allowed so much deeper cooperation on precisely these sorts of things.

 

[peteblue]

A great story of the benefits of international cooperation.

When do we leave the EU again ?

Last time I looked Oxford University was still in the U.K......

 

[Bruce Wayne]

Last time I looked Oxford University was still in the U.K......

Folegatti is Brazilian. It's well known that immigrants provide a bridge to their homeland, whether in terms of opening new offices, entering new markets, attracting new finance, or as in this case, helping to develop scientific research. But we'll keep focusing on tariffs

 

[bullybeef]

Well lads it looks like the virus is starting to take a real hold again.

Odds on another lockdown?

 

[bullybeef]

Lockdown II

 

[Kenshin]

It says Liverpool has jumped to 35 per 100000 cases which makes it likely for a lockdown.

Quick maths says that is 0.035% of liverpool.

Is it not a massive over reaction for that amount of people? Not even 1% of Liverpool have the virus

 

[zzr45]

It`s almost like some people want it go back up isn`t it ?

It's like you said a few days ago. Everything has been heralded as the start of the second wave now to the point where it's lost all meaning.

 

[orchard]

It says Liverpool has jumped to 35 per 100000 cases which makes it likely for a lockdown.

Quick maths says that is 0.035% of liverpool.

Is it not a massive over reaction for that amount of people? Not even 1% of Liverpool have the virus

A lot of people haven't been able to get tests apparently, so may well be underreported.

 

[orchard]

It says Liverpool has jumped to 35 per 100000 cases which makes it likely for a lockdown.

Quick maths says that is 0.035% of liverpool.

Is it not a massive over reaction for that amount of people? Not even 1% of Liverpool have the virus

A lot of people haven't been able to get tests apparently, so may well be underreported.