Matthias Eberl Profile picture
Professor of Translational Immunology @EberlLab @CUsuperbugs • Infection & Immunity • Public Involvement and Engagement • Scientist and migrant #inLimbo
Feb 19 6 tweets 2 min read
On this day four years ago.

One of the worst takes on the pandemic.

Two weeks later the first UK death was reported. Within little more than a month large parts of the world went into some form of lockdown.

Over the following year, >140,000 people in the UK would die of COVID. Image He later deleted his tweet (and blocked me) but his breathtakingly ignorant article is still available online.

conservativehome.com/thecolumnists/…
May 3, 2021 22 tweets 5 min read
Winter virus causing seasonal respiratory disease update.

Thread. Costa Rica.
Apr 16, 2021 7 tweets 4 min read
You may want to check what exactly "survival of the fittest" and "natural selection" mean in evolutionary terms. Live footage of the human species and coronaviruses co-evolving. ImageImageImageImage
Mar 5, 2021 6 tweets 6 min read
"I wish to assure that the Home Office is making sure lessons have been learned and changes are being made to the approach it takes."

Yeah, right.

#HostileEnvironment #inLimbo
This is absolutely horrible.

TWENTY YEARS.
#HostileEnvironment #inLimbo

@ameliagentleman @WindrushLives @pritipatel
Feb 16, 2021 74 tweets 51 min read
"Endemic seasonal virus. Causing respiratory disease. In winter."

@JuliaHB1 Image Well.
Nov 15, 2020 83 tweets 48 min read
"The peak of infections was two weeks before we locked down." Image "There's always a surge in respiratory illnesses in Europe during autumn." Image
Nov 6, 2020 90 tweets 47 min read
"The rate of new infections had peaked before the imposition of the lockdown in March." ImageImage "It will be over by Christmas." Image
Oct 28, 2020 46 tweets 25 min read
Why we are where we are. ImageImageImageImage Oops.

@JuliaHB1 ImageImage