As England plans to drop most restrictions after July 19, over 100 scientists and medics, including Indian-origin experts, issued a joint letter, calling this a "dangerous and unethical" experiment of ending all legal lockdown restrictions. We discuss the ramifications of reopening during a pandemic and also focus on the mix-and-match of Covid vaccines. With the coronavirus outbreak continuing to leave a trail of devastation across the world, some pharma majors are also working on a 'cocktail' of vaccines in order to increase its potency. WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has said that mixing and matching the Covid vaccines is a "dangerous trend" which could lead to a disaster as there is very little data on its efficacy. Our expert panelists put forth their opinion.
