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Old 12-11-2021, 10:06   #8067
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
Yes, and that is what was happening. However, as I have reminded you on several occasions, what happened later was that the more infectious Kent variant struck. That is what changed things and that is why the government’s position on Christmas freedom had to change.
So you didn’t back the science then and you don’t back it now?

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
I don’t think you have taken in the hostility of populations to continual lockdowns under the Zero Covid approach, such as in Australia, where the government has acknowledged it got it wrong and should have concentrated on vaccinations as a means of controlling the virus.
There was nothing wrong with the approach, and the vast majority of the Australian population have enjoyed less restrictions for longer than areas of the UK since March 2020.

Vaccinations have indeed offered an alternative.

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
So you are trying to take this thread off topic by talking about the future of television. Typical distraction technique which I have noticed elsewhere on this forum when people are losing the argument.

My contributions to this forum on various subjects has always been based on evidence I have picked up and think to be correct. You just either use different evidence (the scientists are by no means consistent) or you just want to argue.
Covid going away in the summer of 2020 despite it circulating already in countries with temperatures warmer than north/central European summer?
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