> Surely development and stockpiling of anti virals is the key, Tamiflu or similar. Tamiflu doesn't have any effect on Covid-19. There might be antivirals that

> Surely development and stockpiling of anti virals is the key, Tamiflu or similar. Tamiflu doesn't have any effect on Covid-19. There might be antivirals that are effective, and testing is happening now. I'd argue we should be trying to find ways to speed that process up for next time. > The lead time for vaccines will also be far too long and the protection against flu like illnesses is variable over time. Thats what I was saying: can we (humans) get better/faster at doing this?