A foreign holiday may no longer be a faraway dream
We may not be able to travel just yet, but with vaccine trials looking good, it’s time to start making plans for 2021
When the story of 2020 is written, you can be sure November 9 will be one of the good days. After months of clouded despondency, there was a ray of light as Pfizer announced that its vaccine trials were going well.
There was a swell of collective hope, best expressed by Sarah Montague on BBC Radio 4’s World at One programme. In a widely shared piece of video, she asks immunologist John Bell, regius chair of medicine...
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