‘Lockdown is a very blunt instrument but we’re left with no choice’ Sir David King interviewed on BBC News.

Watch a clip here .

Gabriel Scally talks to Sky News about why we need a ‘complete revamp’ of the Test & Trace system.

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Christina Pagel discussed the latest situation and measures in Europe and what this might mean for England with Emily Maitliss on BBC Newsnight.

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Zubaida Haque was a guest on Good Morning Britain, discussing the challenges faced by minorty ethnic communities during the Covid pandemic.

Watch the a segment on over-exposure here

And a segment on inadequate government response here

Christina Pagel and Stephen Reicher were interviewed on Channel 4 News about whether circuit breakers are needed in England, whether we need national or regional restrictions and how to rebuild social solidarity.

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Susan Michie was a panellist on Good Morning Britain where she argued strongly for the need for a “circuit break” to stop and reverse the spread of COVID-19 in the UK.

Watch her put her case here .

Read our 16th October emergency plan here .

‘The science is clear: attaining herd immunity to coronavirus via uncontrolled infection is a fringe view, peddled by a minority with no evidence to back up their position.’ Joint opinion piece in The Guardian by Professor Martin McKee, Professor Trish Greenhalgh and Dr Michelle Kelly-Irving.
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‘If you’re going to do a circuit breaker, do it quickly before things get out of control.’ Anthony Costello speaks to Matt Frei on LBC Radio.

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Martin McKee was interviewed on Channel 4 News about the John Snow Memorandum published in the...

Anthony Costello talks about the ‘false dichotomy’ between health and the economy on Sky News.

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Kit Yates was inteviewed by BBC News, giving his reaction to the latest government tiers announced to tackle rising COVID-19 cases across the country.

Listen to the full interview here .

Christina Pagel was a guest on BBC’s More or Less programme where she discussed the lost 16,000 cases from NHS Test and Trace last week and also whether we in a current second wave

Listen to a clip about a second wave here .

Full show is here .

Gabriel Scally forcefully responds to Lord Sumption’s suggestion that we should allow under 60’s to get COVID in a population immunity strategy.

Watch the full clip from BBC Newsnight here .

Karl Friston makes the case for urgent improvement of contact tracing in the British Medical Journal as the way to avoid worst-case scenarios for COVID-19 this winter.

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Martin McKee was interviewed on CNN about what we can learn from how different countries have responded to COVID-19.

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“The test and trace system has never been fully operative and now has completely failed.” On Good...

Christina Pagel appears on Sky News to explain why a strategy of isolating the vulnerable, while...

“At the start the government kept saying ‘we are following the science’. Now, they have even...

Independent SAGE has been calling for an emergency fund to support those who are required to...

The British Medical Journal reported on Independent SAGE’s 10-point emergency plan to avoid a...