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The R value and growth rate
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The latest reproduction number (R) and growth rate of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Government publishes SAGE minutes
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The Government Office for Science has today (Friday 29 May) published the minutes from the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) meetings 1 to 34, up until the beginning of May.
Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) Sir Patrick Vallance comments on the sad news that Robert May has passed away.
The £20 million investment could help public health agencies combat COVID-19 and future pandemics.
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Foresight projects give evidence to policymakers to help them create policies that are more resilient to the future.
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