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  1. Woosh

    Average shipping cost from China to UK?

    I am still waiting for delivery of bikes I ordered last August. Supply situation is totally dire. Best solution is to convert a locally sourced bike.
  2. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I think the word 'institutions' is not applicable here. Anyway, good on the small guys.
  3. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    their press release stated 'in each case measured from 7 days after the second dose.'. 162 cases from the placebo group, 8 cases from the vaccinated group. Only 7 days. Give it more time for a more reliable result...
  4. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    what if you need the hospital? it's full at the moment.
  5. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    where did you see that? The 'prime boost' system needs the second jab. The first jab primes the immune system, the second jab brings the immune response to protective level.
  6. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    the opposite seems to happen at the moment.
  7. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    to make it tolerable, the number of covid patients in hospitals needs to be under 10,000-15,000. Hospital admissions must be under 1,000 a day, new cases under 10,000 a day at the peak of the next wave. Do the maths. We need 70%+ reduction in cases.
  8. Woosh

    Is it possible to convert a ladies Dutch bike to electric

    I don't have much in stock, still have a small backlog, and the next shipment is end of March.
  9. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    the currently approved vaccines are designed according to the 'prime boost' system. The second jab boosts the antibodies by 6-12 times according to the Israeli reports.
  10. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    why do you say that? People know that our hospitals have twice as many covid patients (38,000) as at the peak of the first wave, 4,000 on ventilators. And that the next wave will likely overwhelm the NHS. The only way to cope is to reduce Covid to less than 50% of the current level.
  11. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    what if the vaccines only slow down the virus by 30%?
  12. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    you should leave the Iraq war to rest. those traditional Labour voters still harking at it after so many years are the reason why Labour still trailing behind the tories.
  13. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    maybe it's fake news, maybe not. As I have already made the remark that because AZ uses an adenovirus as a vector, it could well be that our immune system reacts to it and reduces its efficacy. That may explain why AZ recommends a longer time lapse between the two jabs, 4 to 12 weeks, the AZ...
  14. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    they have to take a calculated risk, in case the virus mutates to a more resistant form, which seems to be borne out at the moment by the Brazilian variant. The problem is how fast we can vaccinate. There will always be a percentage x% of those vaccinated still getting covid bad. In them, the...
  15. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    May be it's just an overshoot. The situation should improve in a week or two. Still, if the virus mutates to an more and more infectious, it would overcome our ability to vaccinate. A terrifying prospect.
  16. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    UK. The EU may NOT approve AZ vaccine for the elderly. QUOTE: FRANKFURT (Reuters) - AstraZeneca denied on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine is not very effective for people over 65, after German media reports said officials fear the vaccine may not be approved in the European Union for use in the...
  17. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    if this carries on for a while, people will want to rejoin.
  18. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    it's to be expected. @ $25 for 50 micrograms, easy money for Pfizer/Moderna etc
  19. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Gibraltar is a town, more densely populated compared to the IOM.
  20. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I think we received 950,000 doses. there is no delivery of Pfizer vaccine for some time now. Next delivery April.