Last month, I described on this site what I expected the likely trajectory of the second wave to be; explained why a certain level of...

Despite Omicron worries, England has fared no worse than other nations that kept restrictions in place https://www.theguardian.com/commen...

Thanks to the vaccines, we no longer need harsh restrictions – but we should still act with caution and consideration...

Reduced hospital admissions, new medicines and stronger vaccines are reasons for real optimism https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/...

Calls for more restrictions are all too often based on a flawed understanding of what is really happening https://www.telegraph.co.uk/new...

With ‘Freedom day’ finally upon us, the government once again finds itself under fire from both sides – being simultaneously accused of...

After reviewing the latest data last week, I came to the conclusion that, for the first time in this pandemic, I would recommend a delay...

Letter to The Oxford Mail, 1st June 2021 SIR - As a doctor who has worked in the Middle East - with both Palestinian and Israelis - I was...

Dr Raghib Ali is a Clinical Epidemiologist at the University of Cambridge and an Honorary Consultant in Acute Medicine at the Oxford...

It's likely many of these countries with early lockdowns and small first waves will end up having higher excess mortality than the UK...

Based on the data we have to date with 90% take-up and 80% effectiveness from one dose against hospital admission (the key metric) this...

As an epidemiologist and doctor who volunteered to return to the frontline in both waves, I have seen first hand the death and suffering...

Briefing coverage The Today Programme (1:23:30) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000nlyq BBC Breakfast (1:50:38)...