Why social solidarity is still needed
It’s widely recognised that social solidarity in the public has been essential in combating the...
Read MoreKit yates writes on herd immunity in the bmj
16 Jul 2021 | Media highlights
weekly briefing 16th july 2021
16 Jul 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
Independent SAGE discusses the government’s plans to lift all remaining restrictions on 19th...
Read Morezubaida haque speaks to sky news about the problems of ‘living with the virus’
16 Jul 2021 | Media highlights
Sky News discussion between Dr Zubaida Haque and Professor Carl Heneghan about what “living...
Read Moremartin mckee talks to arirang news centre
16 Jul 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Martin McKee speaks to Arirnag News Centre about the race between Covid variants and the...
Read MoreINDEPENDENT SAGE response to the government moving to step 4 of the roadmap on 19th July
13 Jul 2021 | Overall COVID-19 Strategy, Short statements
On the 12th of July, Boris Johnson announced that England would be moving to step 4 of the roadmap...
Read Morezubaida haque speaks to sky news
13 Jul 2021 | Media highlights
Sky News discussion between Dr Zubaida Haque and Professor Carl Heneghan about what “living with the virus”, shifting to “personal responsibility” and abandoning facemasks and social distancing in a...
Read MoreWEekly Briefing 9th July 2021
9 Jul 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
At today’s briefing Professor Christina Pagel presented the latest data showing that...
Read MoreSUSAN MICHIE SPEAKS TO GOOD MORNING BRITAIN
6 Jul 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Susan Michie speaks to GMB about delaying the lifting of restrictions. Opening up will...
Read Moreweekly briefing 2nd july 2021
2 Jul 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
Professor Alice Roberts hosts a session discussing the safety of mass events, and what we need to...
Read MoreStatement on the misuse of the Events Research Programme and its Phase 1 findings.
2 Jul 2021 | Lockdowns, Mitigation measures, Short statements
We are writing as fellow scientists to express our profound concerns regarding the misuse of the Events Research Programme and its findings. We share the view that it is important to carry out well-designed research to...
Read Morechristina pagel speaks to channel 4 about easing of restrictions on 19th july
29 Jun 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Christina Pagel speaks to Gary Gibbon from Channel 4 News about Sajid Javid’s...
Read Moreweekly briefing 25th june 2021
25 Jun 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
Professor Jim Al-Khalili hosts Independent SAGE, with the latest data from Professor Christina...
Read Morechristina pagel talks to channel 4 about the risks of holding the euro finals at wembley
25 Jun 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Christina Pagel says we will risk seeding the Delta variant in other countries if we...
Read Moregabriel scally talks to good morning britain
25 Jun 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Gabriel Scally talks to Good Morning Britain about avoiding foreign travel this summer...
Read Morezubaida haque talks to sky news about lower vaccine uptake among bme groups
24 Jun 2021 | Media highlights, Vaccines & variants
Dr Zuabida Haque discusses the measures the government needs to take to encourage people to get...
Read Moreweekly briefing 18th june 2021
18 Jun 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
Professor Jim Al-Khalili hosts Independent SAGE, with the latest data from Dr Kit Yates, and a...
Read Morecontinuing need for support measures
18 Jun 2021 | Find, Test, Trace, Isolate, Support, Mitigation measures
Continuing need for support measures In his statement of 14th May 2021i – just prior to the...
Read MoreAnthony costello talks to sky news about the critical importance of infection control
15 Jun 2021 | Media highlights, Mitigation measures
Professor Anthony Costello says he is “angry” about the govt’s lack of...
Read Moreweekly briefing 11th june 2021
15 Jun 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
Independent SAGE hosts a session discussing Childhood Vaccination, with Professor David Salisbury...
Read MoreTowards a COVID-secure Euro2020
11 Jun 2021 | Short statements
Being a part of the crowd at live events such as the Euros is good for us. Participation at live events creates positive experiences and emotions. Much of the ‘atmosphere’ we enjoy at such events come from being amongst...
Read Moresusan michie talks to channel 5 about the VACCINATION PROGRAMME
10 Jun 2021 | Media highlights, Vaccines & variants
Professor Susan Michie talks to Channel 5 about the mitigation measures need to support the successful rollout of the vaccine. Watch a clip here:
Read Moreweekly briefing 4th june 2021
4 Jun 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
In today’s briefing Professor Christina Pagel presented the latest figures, illustrating the...
Read MoreIndie SAGE statement on the UK government roadmap for ending all restrictions
4 Jun 2021 | Lockdowns, Mitigation measures, Short statements
We are currently witnessing a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases in England. Public Health England figures released on 3rd June suggest that the Delta variant has spread widely across the UK and is continuing to spread, that it...
Read MoreChristina pagel talks to bbc about the growth of the delta variant
4 Jun 2021 | Media highlights, Vaccines & variants
Prof Christina Pagel spoke to BBC Politics about how the variant’s rapid growth means we...
Read MoreFrom managed to supported quarantine: the current system in the UK & key questions for the future
4 Jun 2021 | Find, Test, Trace, Isolate, Support, Mitigation measures
The UK introduced a mandatory hotel quarantine system for most groups returning from ‘red...
Read MoreQuick guide to variants of concern in the UK
2 Jun 2021 | Overall COVID-19 Strategy, Short statements, Vaccines & variants
Here is a quick guide to current variants of concern in the UK, their different names and their...
Read MoreChristina Pagel talks to Sky News about Step 4 of the roadmap
28 May 2021 | Media highlights
Prof Christina Pagel talked to Sky News about how the new dominant variant B.1.617.2 (1st...
Read MoreZubaida Haque talks to Sky News about the CUmmmings testimony.
28 May 2021 | Media highlights
Dr Zubaida Haque talked to Sky News about the Cumming testimony and what it said about the...
Read MoreWeekly Briefing 28 May 2021
28 May 2021 | Weekly briefings on COVID-19
In today’s briefing we hosted two special guests, Prof Jeff Lazarus and Prof Ilona Kickbusch...
Read MoreSteve Reicher on Newsnight discussing the Cummings testimony
27 May 2021 | Media highlights
Prof Stephen Reicher was a guest on BBC Newsnight to discuss the continued fall out of the...
Read MoreKit Yates talks to ITV News at Ten about delayed lockdowns
27 May 2021 | Media highlights
Dr Kit Yates was featured on ITV News at Ten discussing the impact of delayed lockdown in March...
Read MoreChristina Pagel talks to BBC NEws about Cummings testimony
27 May 2021 | Media highlights
Professor Christina Pagel was interviewed on BBC News giving her reaction to the Cummings...
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