Tag Archives: GB

South African mortality from COVID-19

Posted on August 3, 2020 by henry tapper

Introduction In this bulletin we review death reporting for COVID-19 in South Africa, with some comparison to the United Kingdom and other global regions. South Africa reported deaths are shown together with comparisons of Case Fatality Rates (CFRs) that may … Continue reading →

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An Apple a day, 700 reasons not to stay!

Posted on August 31, 2016 by henry tapper

General angst, everywhere but here! There are a lot of people getting very angry about the EU’s determination that Apple should be paying Euro 13bn in tax to the Irish Government. Apple aren’t happy at the prospect of corporate profits … Continue reading →

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It’s good to be Great.

Posted on August 21, 2016 by henry tapper

Britain look like beating the medal tally they achieved as a home competitor. In medal terms they will be either second or third most successful competitor on this most elevated of world stages. So why should anyone question a little … Continue reading →

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