Jason Douglas

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  1. Apr 12

    Fear of catching Covid-19 keeps millions out of the workforce, hampering the economy and adding an unpredictable factor to any recovery  via

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    Apr 11

    Today India banned the export of Remdesivir and Remdesivir API. Another step in COVID-19 vaccine nationalism

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    Apr 7

    If this article is true, it can no longer be said that the UK is not exporting COVID-19 vaccines. Not that I am a fan of any of this smoke and mirrors on COVID-19 vaccine export controls.

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  4. Apr 7

    Helps maybe explain why MHRA/JCVI and EMA reached slightly different conclusions. In UK risk of exposure is ⬇️thanks to lockdown. Caseloads in some other parts of Europe going up

    Our graphics to illustrate the potential benefits and potential harms of the AstraZeneca vaccine as announced by the MHRA this afternoon. Benefits accrued over 16 weeks, at three different levels of exposure to the virus.
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    Apr 7

    China’s global quest for rare-earth supplies delivered upheaval in the electoral landscape of Greenland, where an election was won by a party that opposes a major rare-earth mining project over concerns about protecting the territory’s natural landscape

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    Apr 1

    Are countries being too risk averse in fighting the pandemic? A look at the biggest gamble of all: Britain's no holds barred bet on vaccines. w/

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    Mar 31

    Indian exports of COVID-19 vaccines: this v. recent news article out of Singapore makes plain the politics at work at home. No more than many may expect--but still worth confirming.

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    Mar 29

    My letter in the FT today with critiquing Martin Wolf's piece on the UK housing crisis being primarily a supply-side problem.

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  9. Mar 26

    "In Hanover, authorities have no access to residents’ birth dates and invited recipients based on how old-fashioned their first names sounded." and on the bizarre bureaucratic hurdles impeding Europe's vaccine rollout via

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    Mar 25

    We just submitted a pre-print 'A novel variant of interest (VOI) of SARS-CoV-2 with multiple spike mutations detected through travel surveillance in Africa.' This VOI has 31 amino acids mutations. In Spike has 11 mutations and three deletions in the N-terminal domain

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  11. Mar 25

    Spike protein antibodies by age group are the solid lines here. The one heading skywards is the 70-84 year olds if it isn't clear

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  12. Mar 25

    The seropositivity data from UK blood donors is amazing.

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  13. Mar 24

    Assets?

    Jamie Dimon may soon turn away deposits, and he's not happy about it. It's a strange problem: JPMorgan Chase and other big banks are getting more assets than they even want.
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    Mar 24

    Lots of countries in East Asia and Oceania successfully suppressed or basically eliminated Covid last year. But glacial vaccination programs might put them in the maddening situation where the US, UK and even EU are able to normalise many months earlier than the success stories.

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  15. Mar 23

    Recurring lockdowns. Mounting infections. Slow vaccinations. Europeans are exhausted with the Covid-19 pandemic. via

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    Mar 18

    THREAD: We’ve all seen the statistics on the gaping global inequality in accessing Covid# vaccines. Here’s my story on Dr. Kelvin Moonga, a Zambian surgeon who died Jan. 24, after watching his colleagues in rich countries get their life-saving shots.

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    Mar 15

    Earlier this year, everyone in South Africa was bracing for the worst, as a new coronavirus strain surged. Then something unexpected happened: cases started dropping without lockdowns or vaccinations. What happened? ⁦⁩ digs!

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    Mar 15

    You still have 15 minutes! Live Q&A with me, Dr. Lisa M. Lee, and at . Join us with your questions about endemicity!

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    Mar 12

    My estimates for the impact of Brexit on trade are out. Thread. Leaving the single market and customs union in January reduced Britain’s total goods trade by £16 bn, or 22%.

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    Mar 12

    A new thing from me that brings together some of the scenes I shot almost a year ago as London went into lockdown

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