Thread by @anandMenon1, More fascinating stuff from @thesundaytimes on the Government's strategy for dealing with [...]

Anand Menon

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More fascinating stuff from @thesundaytimes on the Government's strategy for dealing with the virus. Well worth a read. Damning on the delays in imposing lockdown (1/5) https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/three-weeks-of-dither-and-delay-on-coronavirus-that-cost-thousands-of-british-lives-05sjvwv7g?utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=newsletter_101&utm_medium=email&utm_content=101_9484028&CMP=TNLEmail_118918_9484028_101

22 days of dither and delay on coronavirus that cost thousands of British lives

There is a simple mathematical truth that would have caused alarm about the coronavirus pandemic if it had been more fully appreciated when it was first flagged up in reports from China in late

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/three-weeks-of-dither-and-delay-on-coronavirus-that-cost-thousands-of-british-lives-05sjvwv7g?utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=newsletter_101&utm_medium=email&utm_content=101_9484028&CMP=TNLEmail_118918_9484028_101

From downplaying the disease (2/5)

To deciding measures would be necessary yet delaying (3/5)

With apparently devastating consequences (4/5)

clearly revealed in this striking graphic (5/5)

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