In response to Laura Perrins: Covid-19: ‘Whatever it takes’ is too much,
Mr Smith wrote:
We couldn't have banned flights from China, for example, since they now...
IN THE days before one of the many reorganisations of the NHS, investigation of notifiable diseases was a local authority function, and public health...
MANY of us were at a loss to understand how allowing coronavirus-infected people to enter Britain from locked-down regions of Italy, without restriction, would...
THE government is being criticised over its strategy for dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
Its critics claim that it is not doing enough to produce...
A Cabinet minister is being tested for coronavirus after contact with Nadine Dorries, the health minister who has already contracted the illness. Four other MPs are...
AMERICAN writer H L Mencken provided a perspective on scares in 1918: ‘Civilisation, in fact, grows more and more maudlin and hysterical; especially under...
LET’S look at WuFlu in computing terms. China has belatedly chosen to be like my laptop (Windows 10/Chrome): clogging the system with compulsory protection,...
WHILE some of the press produce shouty headlines for fun and profit and others affect armchair insouciance, the truth lies somewhere in between: no, it’s...
IS Covid-19 a scare story? Pace a number of TCW commenters on the last piece: no. You will recall that Professor Neil Ferguson was quoted as saying the...
