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Old 15-06-2021, 12:36   #5877
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Re: Coronavirus
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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
Some interesting back of cigarette paper calculations on Twitter.

Had we red listed India when we red listed Bangladesh we would have kept out 96% of Delta seedings.

Yes, it'd inevitably have grown, but it could have bought is an extra 4 to 7 weeks before the current "wave" got to where it is now.

We could all have been down the lap dancing after all on June 21st had the Government took such a simple step.

Still it's only 4 weeks and we can get the economy going by spending £30 every 3-5 minutes or so.
It must be frustrating for BoJo that his well-intentioned punt to get into India's good books resulted in him having to postpone full opening up for a month.

Michael Gove on the BBC being grilled about the delay in placing India on the red list:
https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/sta...95837570121729
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