6 December

In today’s Covid news, data out of Israel shows that the 3rd booster vaccine dose fades in effectiveness as fast as the 2nd dose did. And this is with Delta - early signs are Omicron is 4 times as infectious. We’re closer to the beginning of this pandemic than to the end of it. To be the same broken record, this will be over when we control the spread of the virus. Anybody who wants to ‘live with’ it is condemning all of us to living in a permanent pandemic.