UK lockdown - day eighty-six

Martin Woods (martin@amlwoods.com) is a former Metropolitan Police Officer and latterly the Head of Financial Crime at Thomson Reuters.

Yesterday, dexamethasone, a low-cost drug, was hailed as a breakthrough treatment for COVID-19. Undoubtedly, scientists, doctors, hospitals and pharma companies have collaborated to reduce duplication of effort and maximise the output of their research. Sharing findings, failings and successes has expedited a positive outcome.