The controversial epidemiologist believes lockdown is ‘using a hammer to kill a fly’. Could he be proved right?For many Swedes, their state epidemiologist has embodied a rational approach as other countries have appeared to sacrifice science to emotion. “I wish I were coming with you to see him,” one of Sweden’s leading chief executives confided to me just before I went to see Tegnell. “The way he has stood for what he believes in while the rest of the world does something else is admirable.”FT - Anders Tegnell and the Swedish Covid experiment
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The controversial epidemiologist believes lockdown is ‘using a hammer to kill a fly’. Could he be proved right?
For many Swedes, their state epidemiologist has embodied a rational approach as other countries have appeared to sacrifice science to emotion. “I wish I were coming with you to see him,” one of Sweden’s leading chief executives confided to me just before I went to see Tegnell. “The way he has stood for what he believes in while the rest of the world does something else is admirable.”
FT - Anders Tegnell and the Swedish Covid experiment