Neil Ferguson: Did the UK get its Covid strategy wrong?
The Interview6 Jan 2021

Neil Ferguson: Did the UK get its Covid strategy wrong?

Stephen Sackur speaks to British epidemiologist Professor Neil Ferguson, whose early modelling of Covid-19 made him an influential advocate of the lockdown strategy. The UK is back in lockdown and infections are surging. What has gone wrong, and why have other countries done better?

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Anson Chan - Chief Secretary of Hong Kong, 1993-2001

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Independent MP, UK - Heidi Allen

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French MEP and former Europe Minister - Nathalie Loiseau

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Sea Rescue Captain - Carola Rackete

Sea Rescue Captain - Carola Rackete

The number of migrants making the sea crossing from North Africa to southern Europe has fallen dramatically in the last two years; tragically, the number of deaths hasn’t declined as fast. Humanitaria...

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IT entrepreneur and philanthropist - Dame Stephanie Shirley

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Eighty years ago, hundreds of Jewish children were smuggled out of Nazi occupied Europe by train in a covert humanitarian mission which became known as the ‘kindertransport’. Stephen Sackur speaks to ...

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Gabon's Minister of Forests and Environment - Lee White

Gabon's Minister of Forests and Environment - Lee White

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Mia Khalifa: Former adult actress

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