BARRY SCHOUB | Government did listen to science and was right to ditch AstraZeneca

As the experience of Beta variant-besieged nations that stuck with AZ shows, SA had a narrow escape, says top advisor

30 June 2021 - 19:33 By Barry Schoub

I refer to the editorial, published on June 29, titled  “Government did not listen, so here we are again” (https://select.timeslive.co.za/ideas/2021-06-28-editorial--government-did-not-listen-so-here-we-are-again/). The article attacks the government for not listening to “some of the country's foremost scientists”. It imputes that the reason the country is now facing a particularly severe third wave of Covid-19 is that it didn’t listen to science. ..

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