There are two reasons to be cheerful this week, it seems. The first is the announcement of the imminent start of vaccinations. The problem lies not in the developments, but the tone in which they have been portrayed. Everyone is excited by the prospect of an end to the terrible menace of Covid and the economic and psychological damage it has caused. As Alok Sharma, the Business Secretary, put it: “in years to come, we will remember this moment as the day the UK led

Source: The Times December 04, 2020 06:11 UTC