Thoughts
@oliverlennon @DecLawn @LeoVaradkar I’ve pulled our 9 month old from creche and my wife, a dental hygienist, told her boss she’s not going in as every random patient (14 p/d) creates an aerosol of spittle around her head. Her boss threw the head up, pointed to UK gov guidance as reason to keep carry and carry on.
RT @mikephilpott: That address by @LeoVaradkar was so statesmanlike it made me wish we had something comparable here. Gravitas, humanity an…
@DecLawn @oliverlennon @LeoVaradkar ...(p.s. Send your children to school)
RT @oliverlennon: Compare the advice of @LeoVaradkar (population c5m) ‘if you have symptoms, stay indoors, call your GP & we will have you…
@MorpheusNI Worked with these guys for a year way back in 2015 - nice to see them shared on my timeline 👌🏻
@tj_ohanlon Absolutely.. really highlights the mess we’re in.
Before politics, Leo was a doctor. That’s not the first time he’s had to deliver some brutally honest news in a sensitive way.. and it showed. https://t.co/yOTVdu8Hbk
@JamesTheDraper Unless I’m very much mistaken, we’re witnessing the most catastrophic failure of leadership in living memory.
@Wee_Sio In times like this, people take their lead from the powers that be. The UK gov, by failing to mandate closure of all non-essential business, has given implicit approval to keep calm and carry on... which may well turn out to be the greatest act of gov negligence in living memory.
RT @irish_news: Two primary-age children are said to be among the latest to be diagnosed with coronavirus in Northern Ireland - yet school…
RT @richardhorton1: The morning after the dramatic change in strategy to COVID-19 by this govt, I can’t help but feel angry that it has tak…
RT @yaneerbaryam: BREAKING: Coronvirus Outbreak. One week after Italy's national lockdown (8 days after the north), Italy has three days wi…
RT @lisaocarroll: Just been out on my high street in London. Absolutely no evidence people taking this social distancing seriously...none.…
RT @kylegawley: Useful advice not being given: 1. Exercise daily 2. Eat lots of fruits and vegetables 3. Consume immune boosters and ant…
RT @gnuman1979: Quarantine day 6. https://t.co/er652Oy3Ki
RT @devisridhar: UK govt took a gamble on strategy based on flawed model & thinking it knew better. And it is shocking. My last tweet on th…
Turns out Boris is a clown... who knew? https://t.co/T0PS5lgcYU
@StephenNolan Government have said to avoid all non-essential contact but dentists are still open where every treatment creates a cloud of aerosol. how is that safe? My wife is a dental hygienist and still expected to turn up. Chief Dental Officer silent. 🤷🏻♂️