"We want to suppress it, not get rid of it completely, which you can't do anyway, and allow enough of us, who are going to mild illness, to become immune to this, which would protect everybody . . "

Patrick Vallance, @uksciencechief, March 13, 2020

Pls RT.
When it comes to the #CovidVaccine

Keep this in mind. . .

An excellent look into the vested interests of Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty from @21WIRE and @ukcolumn

Pls RT
This BBC article is related to what Vallance said here on March 13 about Herd Immunity, and talks about how Vallance came under pressure, and received a letter from a number of Academics who were not in favour of herd immunity https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-54252272
Coronavirus: Whitty and Vallance faced 'herd immunity' backlash, emails show

Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance were alarmed by questions over the controversial concept, emails show.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-54252272
Missed out the word "get" in the tweet, should have read "Who are going to *get* mild illness", d'oh!
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