I think what Jonathan is highlighting is that the authorities have, in effect, eradicated the virus in Wuhan. I.e. even though the % people...
Bit like the response to coronavirus --- test, trace. So if you measure the outcome and then review the policy --- can't trust people to self...
Yes I think @Jonathan Edwards posted that the scans, of the lungs of people infected with coronavirus, were highly distinctive/diagnostic...
Yes.I recall that norovirus is much more likely to be contacted via hand rails etc. That's probably why the cruise ships had well developed...
I listened to a BBC Radio 4 science program in the last few days. The Grand Princess cruise ship was discussed. Around 50% of those who tested...
I was there with my wife, who was attending a syringomyelia conference, she has syringomyelia. I got an invite to the grand dinner (at the Castle)...
Spoke to a neighbour (doctor) earlier --- droplet transmission and surfaces touched by other people --- just like you are saying. I recall your...
I was in Milan before Christmas and needed directions to a Pizza place (I know stereotypical) I asked the first person we bumped into, a Chinese...
There is a 15 minute time period in this article: "In Hong Kong, “close contact” means fifteen minutes at a distance of less than six feet and...
Some of these comments from "experts" seem plain wrong. I came across this earlier: "David Spiegelhalter puts the risks of Covid-19 into...
I'll be much less insightful than @Adrian and talk longer to say it! Basically I agree with what you are saying @Michiel Tack first what is the...
Rushed reply. Good idea i.e. rather than the Government owning up i.e. South Korea has put in place mass testing (for virus - PCR) and we...
Yes, I agree. Initially I used the "air clean" filter which comes with the vacuum bags* and this seemed relatively free flowing - I'm not sure how...
Thanks, hopefully they can get transmission under control. I went to the shops yesterday and get told off when I got home i.e. for not preparing...
I really haven't followed the lockdown bit carefully. The WHO advice is test, test, test and trace. The Chinese Government welded the doors shut...
Sounds like wise precautions. I disinfected the plastic milk container which I bought i.e. using dilute bleach, which I then rinsed off. The...
Update, waited to dusk and headed into the supermarket. There was one kindred soul who was wearing a scarf to cover their mouth. I was wearing my...
This one is made of polyester/elastane with a Micro fleece lining --- possibly stop some of the droplets, but you won't find it approved for...
To try to give you all a laugh. I live in Belfast and I have a balaclava which was intended for use fishing (honest); keeping the biting bugs off...
Haven't read your blog yet but thanks in advance. I was surprised when I listened to the Radio 4 6pm news this evening. Apparently, they can ease...
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