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Originally Posted by Pierre
Yes, it should have been required viewing for all pandemic planners.
Good job COVID is a relatively mild disease otherwise we could have really been in the cackaa.
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The UK has had plans for more than 10 years.
UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy
In 2019, the UK was judged to be 2nd in the world for being best prepared for a pandemic.
These are the top 10 countries for pandemic preparedness
The UK had tens of millions £ worth of stock held in preparation for a future pandemic.
Covid might not be the flu, but it is a respiratory virus. Similar methods of transmission.