Some Thoughts

Articles Tagged : coronavirus

Imagine

January 25, 2021 · 3 min read

We are all so very tired of the death count, of lockdowns, of homeschool, and of anxiety.

We are not all in the same situation.

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Test and Trace Scams

June 1, 2020 · 1 min read

A very good question was put to Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Jenny Harries

John from Gloucester asked: “If I receive a call from someone who says they are from the test and trace scheme telling me to self isolate, how can I confirm that the call is genuine and not from someone acting from ulterior motives?”

The answer given by Dr Jenny Harries does not correctly represent modern information security issues.

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Coronavirus vs Economy : No Conflict

June 1, 2020 · 1 min read

There is no conflict between lockdown and business.

Of course the lockdown is bad for business - but it’s better than (more) mass death and the loss of confidence that would follow.

Unlocking early only means we can have no confidence in our trajectory - we may well see a rise in infections, NHS overwhelmed again, and we go back to square one.

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