BA2 is looking more pathogenic than omicron. And more intrinsically contagious. But still no talk in the West on how to make our countries resilient to the constant threat of new VOCs as we open up. Endemic delusion continues.
Is the pandemic really over? What’s likely to happen over the next 12-18 months? The UK’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) outline four possible scenarios ranging from optimistic to pessimistic.