COVID cockroaches come out of the woodwork to whine for more $ for pandemic preparedness
However, this lockdown roach's track record leads us to run in the opposite direction
One of the things the next government must do is implement “better surveillance to be able to pick these things up”, he said.
He also reiterated what he said to G7 leaders in 2021, that “we need to be much faster, much more aligned – and there are ways to do this – at getting rapid diagnostic tests, rapid vaccines, rapid treatments, so that you don’t have to go into the extreme measures that took place” during the Covid-19 pandemic. The measures he recommends are possible to implement, Vallance believes, but “require some coordination”….
“We know we have to have an army, not because there’s going to be a war this year, but we know it’s an important part of what we need as a nation,” he said. “We need to treat this preparedness in the same way and not to view it as an easy thing to keep cutting back when there’s no sign of a pandemic – because there won’t be a sign of a pandemic.”
Covid was sold as the "once in a century" pandemic... Why are they expecting another so soon? 🤔
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