Re:The UK’s delta surge is collapsing
by mdp2021 on Tuesday August 03, 2021 @03:10PM
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Look, just fresh in came an article from Shabir A. Madhi, Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
COVID-19 herd immunity? It's not going to happen, so what next?
> we would need to get close to 84% of the global population developing protection against infection (in the absence of non-pharmacological interventions) in as brief a period of time as possible
(...also, there, you find «the reproductive rate [...] is probably closer to six rather than three»)
COVID-19 herd immunity? It's not going to happen, so what next?
https://theconversation.com/covid-19-herd-immunity-its-not-g...
> we would need to get close to 84% of the global population developing protection against infection (in the absence of non-pharmacological interventions) in as brief a period of time as possible
(...also, there, you find «the reproductive rate [...] is probably closer to six rather than three»)