{"id":1242007338229301200,"conversation_id":"1242007338229301249","created_at":1584952599000,"date":"2020-03-23","time":"08:36:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I understand all the reasons for testing and contact tracing & following S. Korea example. I don’t understand why mass testing and contact tracing with isolation is not being pursued in the UK? WHO seems to hint this is a strategic decision not a capacity issue.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":101,"retweets_count":687,"likes_count":1441,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1242007338229301249","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241748764672635000,"conversation_id":"1241748764672634888","created_at":1584890950000,"date":"2020-03-22","time":"15:29:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Part of making good decisions is having 'critical friends'. People who think differently, willing to challenge, have different life experience & using that input to make solid, reasonable decisions. Group-think & lack of diversity are dangerous.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":13,"retweets_count":109,"likes_count":391,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1241748764672634888","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241322918262472700,"conversation_id":"1241307772639162370","created_at":1584789421000,"date":"2020-03-21","time":"11:17:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Also clear that there were so many different routes to take, & 'science'/models underpinning each of these, so the government could choose wherever it wanted to go, & say that it was based on 'world-leading science'. Which makes it hard for anyone to challenge.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":58,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1241322918262472705","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241307772639162400,"conversation_id":"1241307772639162370","created_at":1584785810000,"date":"2020-03-21","time":"10:16:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Is it fair to say (reading SAGE released reports) that thinking was over complicated, too academic & based on incomplete data, instead of going fast down the path of test, isolate, trace all while delaying spread for health services to prepare?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":30,"retweets_count":67,"likes_count":205,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1241307772639162370","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1241000080641003500,"conversation_id":"1241000080641003523","created_at":1584712450000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"13:54:10","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"The reason we are in this difficult situation is because of delays in rapid action in early days.\n\nFast response --> containment quickly\n\nSlow, passive response --> disruption drags on for months.\n \nThe more we delay now, the longer disruption there will be.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":90,"likes_count":179,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1241000080641003523","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240960430081785900,"conversation_id":"1240960430081785856","created_at":1584702997000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"11:16:37","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Same 3 asks:\n1. Shutdown everything except bare bones\n2. Protect health & frontline workers with PPE & testing\n3. Rapidly expand testing. \n\nThere is no logic to delaying intervention. We need to buy time NOW.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":164,"likes_count":295,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240960430081785856","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240936490659729400,"conversation_id":"1240936485471256576","created_at":1584697289000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"09:41:29","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Why give in when we don’t know how the story continues? Some governments seems to think we will all get it, so better it happens quickly- so that whoever is left, can move on and keep the economy going. My goal is to save lives & I disagree with that strategy.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":53,"likes_count":209,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240936490659729408","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240936488109576200,"conversation_id":"1240936485471256576","created_at":1584697288000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"09:41:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"And to learn more about re-infection with the virus- and immune response that affects who needs ICU care, & who recovers on their own. To understand where this virus came from & whether it is indeed seasonal, and how it could mutate.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":33,"likes_count":135,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240936488109576193","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240936485471256600,"conversation_id":"1240936485471256576","created_at":1584697288000,"date":"2020-03-20","time":"09:41:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"To those saying short-term strategies will result in 2nd peak, the goal is to buy time- for health staff to have PPE & testing available, for beds & equipment, for rapid diagnostic (to test given asymptomatic transmission), for vaccine (8 being pursued by CEPI) or an antiviral.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":283,"likes_count":697,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240936485471256576","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240754272612036600,"conversation_id":"1240754272612036614","created_at":1584653845000,"date":"2020-03-19","time":"21:37:25","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I still remain puzzled on why the UK govt is moving so slowly in its response as if being pulled along by its people. Half-hearted & reluctant measures while others countries storm ahead. What am I missing?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":90,"retweets_count":154,"likes_count":571,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240754272612036614","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240629525278531600,"conversation_id":"1240629525278531592","created_at":1584624103000,"date":"2020-03-19","time":"13:21:43","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Also grappling with how governments deal with Italian findings that show 50% of coronavirus carriers are asymptomatic.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":14,"retweets_count":54,"likes_count":126,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240629525278531592","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240547694633988000,"conversation_id":"1240547694633988098","created_at":1584604593000,"date":"2020-03-19","time":"07:56:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"This is not a war that we have no say over. Each of our actions matters. Cancel travel, stay & work from home if you can, support elderly/vulnerable, keep kids off school, track if you are unwell, put pressure on MPs to protect health staff & to support self-employed/ precarious","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":48,"likes_count":169,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240547694633988098","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240542544817197000,"conversation_id":"1240542544817197056","created_at":1584603365000,"date":"2020-03-19","time":"07:36:05","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"What we have learned from this outbreak & previous ones is that speed in response is crucial. By the time we have NHS beds full & widespread transmission, it is too late. Move early, contain & take the heat later for overreacting. Public health works when it is invisible.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":86,"likes_count":249,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240542544817197056","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240385513481273300,"conversation_id":"1240385513481273345","created_at":1584565926000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"21:12:06","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Past week in UK: we've moved from contact tracing/testing -> 'herd immunity' (ie nothing) -> self-isolation if ill & voluntary recommendations -> school closures -> future mass testing & likely lockdown. So where other countries went first, but we just wasted time getting there.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":90,"retweets_count":311,"likes_count":1397,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240385513481273345","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240327769848008700,"conversation_id":"1240327769848008704","created_at":1584552159000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"17:22:39","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Please remember that the longer we take to bring this outbreak under control, the longer we will need to be in a 'shutdown'-like position. The faster we move and act, the faster we can get back to normal, social life. We all want the same thing- but we need to move fast now.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":144,"likes_count":358,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240327769848008704","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240292965110689800,"conversation_id":"1240292965110689797","created_at":1584543861000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"15:04:21","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Also being asked about my political affiliation. For the course of this outbreak, I have none. I don't care about left/right/centre. I care about strong public health measures that will protect NHS & front-line staff & save lives.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":14,"retweets_count":46,"likes_count":392,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240292965110689797","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240269074460037000,"conversation_id":"1240269074460037122","created_at":1584538165000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"13:29:25","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I repeat the 3 asks to keep pushing for:\n1. Testing- starting with health workers/front-line staff, then expanding out. \n2. Protecting health workers- proper PPE, access to the equipment they need. \n3. 'Shut down' everything but barebones. Get this outbreak under control now.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":39,"retweets_count":987,"likes_count":2083,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240269074460037122","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240244785102889000,"conversation_id":"1240244785102888963","created_at":1584532374000,"date":"2020-03-18","time":"11:52:54","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"To all those defending the govt longer-term plan- Have you actually seen it yourself? Our actions so far do not align with WHO recommendations.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":37,"likes_count":112,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240244785102888963","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1240011016265764900,"conversation_id":"1240011016265764867","created_at":1584476639000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"20:23:59","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Looks like priority testing for health workers starting now in Lothian (Edinburgh & surrounding areas) & West of Scotland (Glasgow) but not yet in England. We need to keep pushing for priority testing for health workers everywhere in the UK, with deadlines attached.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":107,"likes_count":284,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1240011016265764867","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239952731034521600,"conversation_id":"1239944786200735746","created_at":1584462742000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"16:32:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Been asked what people can do:\nCancel travel, stay & work largely from home, support elderly/vulnerable in the community, keep kids off school if you can, keep track if you feel unwell for later surveillance, put pressure on your MPs for testing & protection for health staff.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":66,"likes_count":147,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239952731034521601","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239944786200735700,"conversation_id":"1239944786200735746","created_at":1584460848000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"16:00:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"We are almost at 2000 confirmed cases in the UK (& remember testing is only for hospital admissions so many more in communities)...what are we waiting for? We all need to take our own action and be in front of UK govt and drag them along.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":80,"likes_count":213,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239944786200735746","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239922048572575700,"conversation_id":"1239922048572575745","created_at":1584455427000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"14:30:27","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Thinking about where we are today in UK policy: \nPhysical distancing (voluntary & adhoc)\nSelf-isolation if ill (voluntary, no testing to know if actually covid19)\nTesting for health workers at some point.\nWe are far off where we need to be. Baby steps & widespread complacency.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":47,"likes_count":91,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239922048572575745","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239900216725246000,"conversation_id":"1239900216725245954","created_at":1584450222000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"13:03:42","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Bizarre view that China's epidemic naturally went away. No. Draconian social distancing + testing + 99-100% contact tracing + top medical care. WHO Mission to China report clear on this policy response. No one sat back and said, let's see what happens...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":41,"retweets_count":409,"likes_count":900,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239900216725245954","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239891979665899500,"conversation_id":"1239891979665899522","created_at":1584448258000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"12:30:58","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Incredibly grateful to have independence as an academic, especially now.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":21,"likes_count":251,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239891979665899522","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239871860889837600,"conversation_id":"1239871860889837568","created_at":1584443461000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"11:11:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Community testing also vital to avoid economic disruption because if someone know they've already had it, they can go back to work. Rapid & cheap diagnostic will be game changer.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":58,"likes_count":189,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239871860889837568","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239842870246465500,"conversation_id":"1239827391209517058","created_at":1584436550000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"09:15:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Read the paper yourself.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":18,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239842870246465536","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239821586494107600,"conversation_id":"1239821586494107649","created_at":1584431475000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"07:51:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Mistakes are made in crises but humility & listening are crucial. Always asking- how do we know what we know? Why does someone else see it different? Could we be wrong?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":37,"likes_count":114,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239821586494107649","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239798513782919200,"conversation_id":"1239798513782919168","created_at":1584425974000,"date":"2020-03-17","time":"06:19:34","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"We are close to losing the window of containment. But instead of rehashing gov't mistakes, we need action now:\n1. Resume testing\n2. Protect health workforce\n3. 'Shut down' society to buy time for NHS. \n\nWe are in dangerous territory & need all hands on deck to get through it","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":133,"likes_count":219,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239798513782919168","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239668611586932700,"conversation_id":"1239668611586932736","created_at":1584395003000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"21:43:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I wonder if this is what happens with 'group-think'- a bunch of people with the same discipline, same background, same institutions sit together & decide a policy. This is why you need diversity in background, in discipline, in experience to make big policy decisions.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":21,"retweets_count":104,"likes_count":383,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239668611586932736","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239603343602921500,"conversation_id":"1239603343602921473","created_at":1584379442000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"17:24:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"What about priority testing for front-line health staff? Chief Medical Officer says that once they have the capacity, they will do this. Healthcare workers will be tested early on if they have minor symptoms. But when exactly will testing be rolled out? I want a deadline.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":67,"likes_count":203,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239603343602921473","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239598610066616300,"conversation_id":"1239598610066616320","created_at":1584378313000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"17:05:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Yes- finally! UK Chief Scientific Advisor says there will be social distancing measures, working from home, stopping unnecessary travel, reducing gatherings- but what about testing? and protection for healthcare workers?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":16,"retweets_count":49,"likes_count":212,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239598610066616320","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239578477080318000,"conversation_id":"1239534849280655360","created_at":1584373513000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"15:45:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"These steps will not stop the outbreak, but they will hopefully help delay the spread. Even with all measures, we have brutal weeks ahead of us. I'm especially thinking about doctors, nurses & administrators & first-responders who will be put under enormous stress and pressure.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":11,"likes_count":42,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239578477080317953","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239534849280655400,"conversation_id":"1239534849280655360","created_at":1584363112000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"12:51:52","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Three clear asks for UK response: \n1. Testing & breaking chains of transmission\n2. Social distancing to buy time for NHS to build capacity\n3.Protect health staff through testing & appropriate PPE (personal protective equipment).","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":133,"likes_count":295,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239534849280655360","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239472354121724000,"conversation_id":"1239471210297282561","created_at":1584348212000,"date":"2020-03-16","time":"08:43:32","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"We have been following this virus since Dec 2019 & seen how it affects health services & populations in various countries. We know we will have many people in hospital- so let us buy time for a rapid diagnostic, for more beds, PPE & ventilators.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":4,"retweets_count":14,"likes_count":74,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239472354121723904","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239278296317255700,"conversation_id":"1239278296317255687","created_at":1584301945000,"date":"2020-03-15","time":"19:52:25","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Also struggling with the- \"It's somehow ok for someone to die at 65, or at 40 with a pre-existing condition, but not ok for a healthy 35 year old.\" All life is precious.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":11,"retweets_count":64,"likes_count":334,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239278296317255687","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239269535393480700,"conversation_id":"1239269535393480704","created_at":1584299856000,"date":"2020-03-15","time":"19:17:36","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Please stop comparing coronavirus to bad flu. Health outcomes at population level are far worse for COVID-19 (20% severe/critical state, 2% fatality rate from Chinese data), we don't have a vaccine or antiviral, & we know much less about spread & whether reinfection is possible.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":136,"likes_count":370,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239269535393480704","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239193843955794000,"conversation_id":"1239193843955793922","created_at":1584281810000,"date":"2020-03-15","time":"14:16:50","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"How could this finally end? We need a vaccine or antiviral soon. So I hope that all the young kids who aspired to be instagrammers & youtubers now see that science is cool & what helps humanity survive crises.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":55,"likes_count":224,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239193843955793922","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239114660722495500,"conversation_id":"1239114660722495488","created_at":1584262931000,"date":"2020-03-15","time":"09:02:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Practical suggestions. We need to:\n1. Resume testing, like most countries in the world. Testing helps break chains of transmission. \n2. Social distancing to slow down spread like working from home, stop non-essential travel, stop large gatherings.\n3. Protect health workers.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":131,"likes_count":288,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239114660722495488","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1239087742413406200,"conversation_id":"1239087742413406208","created_at":1584256513000,"date":"2020-03-15","time":"07:15:13","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I'm trying to share that we are on an extremely dangerous path based on computer simulations which we have yet to see. Social distancing works to slow transmission & buy time to get in the PPE to protect our health workers. We need stronger measures now.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":108,"likes_count":271,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1239087742413406208","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238956870846611500,"conversation_id":"1238956870846611456","created_at":1584225311000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"22:35:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Whatever the merits of UK govt 'herd immunity' strategy, lack of clear communication from govt is creating panic. Students want to get back to China, Europe or wherever they are from as they think the UK has given up. Messaging, clarity, explaining plans to the public is vital.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":59,"likes_count":211,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238956870846611456","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238864804552609800,"conversation_id":"1238864804552609793","created_at":1584203361000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"16:29:21","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Trying to explain the UK approach & objectives to colleagues in health security around the world & they all think we're doing it wrong. Do other governments think the same? If so we might be isolating the UK further when we actually need other countries' help more than ever.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":9,"retweets_count":44,"likes_count":97,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238864804552609793","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238814256713392000,"conversation_id":"1238814256713392128","created_at":1584191309000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"13:08:29","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Why does testing matter? \n1. People can alter behaviour based on whether they have COVID.\n2. Break chains of transmission. \n3. Local hospitals can plan for how many patients will need care.\n4. To know where cases are emerging (hotspots). \n5. How do we know how large problem is?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":42,"retweets_count":573,"likes_count":1209,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238814256713392128","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238793704510496800,"conversation_id":"1238793704510496768","created_at":1584186409000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"11:46:49","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I'll be on BBC 1 Politics Scotland tomorrow talking about what we have learned from other countries, major data gaps, why the UK is pursuing its strategy & some of the risks this involves. I hope by then UK govt has shared their models & empirical justification.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":13,"retweets_count":33,"likes_count":109,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238793704510496768","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238728746879901700,"conversation_id":"1238728746879901697","created_at":1584170922000,"date":"2020-03-14","time":"07:28:42","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Beyond public health policy reasons, testing is crucial to communities as well. Don't you want to know if you live in Brighton whether there are 5, 50 or 5000 cases there? The virus becomes invisible if we follow current UK policy to stop testing those with minor symptoms.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":34,"retweets_count":98,"likes_count":333,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238728746879901697","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238386762398957600,"conversation_id":"1238381438623518721","created_at":1584089386000,"date":"2020-03-13","time":"08:49:46","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Why do we give up so easily on contact tracing & stop mild testing? Crucial is buying time for health services, also for treatment & vaccine. Unless we're accepting that many elderly & vulnerable people will die. Which I don't see any doctor or health professional agreeing to.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":120,"likes_count":474,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238386762398957568","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238386113468944400,"conversation_id":"1238381438623518721","created_at":1584089232000,"date":"2020-03-13","time":"08:47:12","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Middle path:\n1. Increase testing & contact tracing (e.g. China, Singapore, S. Korea model)\n2. Stop large public gatherings\n3. Stop non-essential travel\n4. Encourage employers to allow home working\n5. Over-70s & those w/pre-existing conditions need clearer advice on risk.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":20,"retweets_count":251,"likes_count":645,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238386113468944384","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238381438623518700,"conversation_id":"1238381438623518721","created_at":1584088117000,"date":"2020-03-13","time":"08:28:37","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Part of my job is speaking truth to power. And the UK govt is (in my view) getting it wrong. Other countries have shown speed is crucial. There is a middle path between complete shutdown & carrying on as normal.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":69,"retweets_count":685,"likes_count":1504,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238381438623518721","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1238192357570416600,"conversation_id":"1238192357570416650","created_at":1584043037000,"date":"2020-03-12","time":"19:57:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Trying to understand decision: I think UK gov't is accepting the modellers' view that coronavirus is unstoppable. Explains not testing those w/mild symptoms, not closing schools/unis & not disrupting daily life. They think it is here to stay. But why accept this? WHO doesn't.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":23,"retweets_count":53,"likes_count":170,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1238192357570416650","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237996834041274400,"conversation_id":"1237996834041274369","created_at":1583996420000,"date":"2020-03-12","time":"07:00:20","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"We are 2 weeks behind Italy. Now is the time for UK govt to ban large gatherings, ask people to stop non-essential travel, recommend employers shift to home working & ramp up the response. Curve can only be shifted with govt action.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":56,"likes_count":176,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237996834041274369","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237987217802506200,"conversation_id":"1237985484728668160","created_at":1583994128000,"date":"2020-03-12","time":"06:22:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"We are too complacent in Europe and U.S. of the ravaging impact of infectious disease outbreaks because these are a distant memory for us. East Asia and African countries know this all too well so have addressed covid-19 early with strong & rapid govt intervention.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":28,"likes_count":96,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237987217802506242","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237985484728668200,"conversation_id":"1237985484728668160","created_at":1583993714000,"date":"2020-03-12","time":"06:15:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Now is the time for UK govt to ban large gatherings, ask people to stop non-essential travel, recommend employers shift to home working & ramp up the response. Curve can be shifted (like S.Korea & Singapore) but only with govt action.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":81,"likes_count":229,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237985484728668160","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237824644130001000,"conversation_id":"1237824644130000896","created_at":1583955367000,"date":"2020-03-11","time":"19:36:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"As COVID numbers rise, remember:\n1. Fear & anxiety aren't helpful. Take steps like washing hands, avoiding large crowds, preparing to work from home. \n2. Don't read COVID news 24/7. Get your updates & move on. \n3. Block time to see family & friends & talk about non-COVID things.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":15,"retweets_count":176,"likes_count":351,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237824644130000896","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237772818424705000,"conversation_id":"1237772818424705024","created_at":1583943011000,"date":"2020-03-11","time":"16:10:11","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Can someone please summarise in a tweet what is going wrong with testing in the U.S.?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":42,"retweets_count":15,"likes_count":37,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237772818424705024","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237276481023287300,"conversation_id":"1237276481023287296","created_at":1583824675000,"date":"2020-03-10","time":"07:17:55","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Messaging also needs nuance. Don't tell people not to panic. Tell people\n-what experts are worried about, and what they're not worried about\n-how this might affect their daily life & what they can do at home and at work to prepare\n-toilet roll is not going to save you.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":42,"likes_count":121,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237276481023287296","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237275851617599500,"conversation_id":"1237275851617599493","created_at":1583824525000,"date":"2020-03-10","time":"07:15:25","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"The problem with social distancing after community-spread is --> by the time you have clear evidence that drastic action is needed, it's too late. \n\nWe should all be looking to Italy, Iran, S. Korea, China & using that time to learn how to respond most effectively.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":61,"likes_count":165,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237275851617599493","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1237043892480094200,"conversation_id":"1237043892480094208","created_at":1583769221000,"date":"2020-03-09","time":"15:53:41","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"To all those saying: 80-85% have mild illness so don't worry.\n1. Think about people who are elderly or have pre-existing conditions\n2. Burden on health services will mean that everyone will be affected by disruption\n3. 1-3% fatality rate is huge # of people at pop level.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":16,"retweets_count":117,"likes_count":255,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1237043892480094208","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236722350604812300,"conversation_id":"1236722350604812289","created_at":1583692560000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"18:36:00","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Kind of crazy how many people think:\n1. Coronavirus is a hoax\n2. It's not serious (Trump, Jenkins, Elon Musk). \n\nWHO & experts have been following covid-19 for 8 weeks now- & we are increasingly worried bc of what we've learned so far. Read Chinese studies & Italian reports.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":68,"likes_count":245,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1236722350604812289","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236652422409474000,"conversation_id":"1236652422409474049","created_at":1583675888000,"date":"2020-03-08","time":"13:58:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Interviews today w/ BBC World Service, NYTimes, Guardian about public health response in Italy & Europe. \n\nBig question is why UK hasn't seen more cases? Possibly b/c NHS -free testing & treatment- has meant cases identified much faster (so less silent community spread for weeks)","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":26,"likes_count":93,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1236652422409474049","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236249701353246700,"conversation_id":"1236249434113093632","created_at":1583579871000,"date":"2020-03-07","time":"11:17:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Tweeting that in response to # of questions I'm getting on whether this is all being overplayed. Now getting off twitter & back to writing COVID-19 briefing...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":25,"likes_count":211,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1236249701353246721","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1236249434113093600,"conversation_id":"1236249434113093632","created_at":1583579808000,"date":"2020-03-07","time":"11:16:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"#COVID19 is not just bad flu. Spreads like flu & you're more likely to catch flu. But health outcomes are worse: 20% in hospital, 10% ICU & no vaccine. This is serious & gov'ts need to prepare. This is not scare-mongering. These are the facts & health security experts all agree.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":138,"retweets_count":1744,"likes_count":4238,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1236249434113093632","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1235968961847623700,"conversation_id":"1235968961847623680","created_at":1583512938000,"date":"2020-03-06","time":"16:42:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Fewer tests = less cases (U.S.) \nMore tests = more cases (S.Korea).\n\nExperience over past 8 weeks should teach us that COVID-19 spreads silently & quickly, and just pretending it doesn't exist is a recipe for disaster.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":17,"retweets_count":214,"likes_count":465,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1235968961847623680","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1234503748996812800,"conversation_id":"1234503748996812802","created_at":1583163604000,"date":"2020-03-02","time":"15:40:04","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Bizarre to be working on outbreak preparedness, the WHO & Bank response to emergencies, governance, financing, health systems for years (with small community of people caring about these issues) and suddenly due to COVID-19, to have the entire world interested & talking about it.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":10,"likes_count":103,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1234503748996812802","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1234052219802181600,"conversation_id":"1234052219802181637","created_at":1583055951000,"date":"2020-03-01","time":"09:45:51","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"While WHO takes the heat, World Bank slips under the radar. Totally missing in action in #COVID19 response. And Bank is as influential as the WHO (if not more) in the health sector in most countries. And they're supposed to move large $$.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":42,"likes_count":123,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1234052219802181637","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1233700388307689500,"conversation_id":"1233697150497849344","created_at":1582972068000,"date":"2020-02-29","time":"10:27:48","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"4. Contact tracing very high (99-100%) drawing on big data & artificial intelligence. \n5. At great social & economic cost (*I would add human rights cost too*), real decline in newly confirmed cases in China.\n6. Variety of repurposing drug trials ongoing.\n7. Not SARS or flu-like.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":5,"retweets_count":30,"likes_count":87,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1233700388307689472","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1233418420915331000,"conversation_id":"1233415424571846657","created_at":1582904842000,"date":"2020-02-28","time":"15:47:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"This is why WHO is not calling it a pandemic. They still think containment is possible given Chinese experience. Will only call it a pandemic when they think transmission can't be stopped & every person will be exposed.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":14,"likes_count":36,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1233418420915331073","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1233414200904560600,"conversation_id":"1233414200904560641","created_at":1582903835000,"date":"2020-02-28","time":"15:30:35","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Pet peeve--> WHO & govts keep encouraging people to wash their hands but not helping make handwashing easier. \n\nHow can we modify public buildings, parks, schools, & workplaces to have sinks with soap available widely, and not just in bathrooms?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":21,"retweets_count":36,"likes_count":145,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1233414200904560641","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1233106115749085200,"conversation_id":"1233106115749085190","created_at":1582830382000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"19:06:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"COVID-19 questions still unanswered:\n\n1. When did the virus first spillover to humans in China?\n2. What's the animal reservoir?\n3. What % of population has been exposed to virus?\n4. What's the R0 value? (how contagious)\n5. What's the CFR (case fatality rate)? 2%?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":19,"retweets_count":66,"likes_count":139,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1233106115749085190","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232969441308266500,"conversation_id":"1232969441308266496","created_at":1582797796000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"10:03:16","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"If you're waiting for World Bank pandemic bonds to pay-out, don't hold your breath. Even if they do on 23rd March, would only be $196 million for 76 countries affected. China has spent $10 billion on coronavirus already. \nPEF = too little, too late to make any difference.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":44,"likes_count":90,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1232969441308266496","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232943198227423200,"conversation_id":"1232943198227423233","created_at":1582791540000,"date":"2020-02-27","time":"08:19:00","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"#COVID19 is not just bad flu. Spreads like flu & you're more likely to catch flu. But the health outcomes at population level are worse for COVID-19 (20% severe/critical state, 2% case fatality rate), we don't have a vaccine or antiviral, & we know much less about its spread.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":19,"retweets_count":261,"likes_count":467,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1232943198227423233","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232699877823582200,"conversation_id":"1232699877823582218","created_at":1582733527000,"date":"2020-02-26","time":"16:12:07","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Asked today if African countries are lucky not to see any cases (except Egypt) given heavy Chinese traffic. My take- of course there are cases. We are just not looking. Thoughts?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":22,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":69,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1232699877823582218","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1232241541684617200,"conversation_id":"1232241541684617216","created_at":1582624252000,"date":"2020-02-25","time":"09:50:52","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"#COVID19 questions we still don't have good answers to:\n\n1. When did the virus first spillover to humans in China?\n2. What's the animal reservoir?\n3. What % of population has been exposed to virus?\n4. What's the R0 value? (how contagious)\n5. What's the CFR (case fatality rate)?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":17,"likes_count":57,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1232241541684617216","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1231954496315588600,"conversation_id":"1231952497905930242","created_at":1582555815000,"date":"2020-02-24","time":"14:50:15","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"If I had a magic wand, would love to see data on community-wide antibody tests to #SARSCoV2 so we have some idea of how widespread the virus is in the general population. And what % of carriers are symptomatic and/or infectious- and what % need hospitalization.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":48,"hashtags":["#sarscov2"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1231954496315588609","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1231953683446976500,"conversation_id":"1231952497905930242","created_at":1582555621000,"date":"2020-02-24","time":"14:47:01","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"No clear definition of 'pandemic'. My interpretation is multiple self-sustaining outbreaks of the same virus (#SARSCoV2) in different countries. Given what is happening in China, S. Korea, Iran, Italy, Japan --> we are heading in that direction.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":9,"likes_count":38,"hashtags":["#sarscov2"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1231953683446976512","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1231952497905930200,"conversation_id":"1231952497905930242","created_at":1582555338000,"date":"2020-02-24","time":"14:42:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"WHO has said that it doesn't use the term 'pandemic' anymore. Does it matter to how we respond if we call COVID-19 a pandemic or not? Not sure. WHO already called it global health emergency (PHEIC)- and in my view, the strategy should be shifting from containment to mitigation.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":27,"retweets_count":99,"likes_count":262,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1231952497905930242","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1231147464822067200,"conversation_id":"1231147464822067200","created_at":1582363403000,"date":"2020-02-22","time":"09:23:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Morning at work thinking about positive incentives for investing in country capacity to detect & quickly respond to outbreaks. Tricky balance for countries managing existing health problems with planning for 'unknown' problems like #COVID19 #governance","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":20,"hashtags":["#covid19","#governance"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1231147464822067200","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1230163608056758300,"conversation_id":"1230163608056758273","created_at":1582128834000,"date":"2020-02-19","time":"16:13:54","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Princess Diamond: Japanese Prof visited ship & noted basic measures weren't taken: \n-People moving freely btwn healthy & ill zones. People eating together & sharing living quarters. Med staff not wearing protective clothing.\nLikely we will see more #COVID19 cases on the ship.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":12,"retweets_count":79,"likes_count":176,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1230163608056758273","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1229314862024732700,"conversation_id":"1229313041348661248","created_at":1581926477000,"date":"2020-02-17","time":"08:01:17","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"How exactly does the coverage operate? Information about \"the model that determines when and how the insurance is paid remains proprietary and is held by AIR Worldwide, a catastrophe risk analysis company with headquarters in Boston.\"","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":5,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1229314862024732672","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1228215936533926000,"conversation_id":"1228215936533925889","created_at":1581664473000,"date":"2020-02-14","time":"07:14:33","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Huge problem in #globalhealth is initiavitis- launching initiative after initiative, often focused on same issue. Why? Bc donors want to control easily, but also bc founders want to take credit for 'founding' something new. We need less ego & more humility.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":10,"retweets_count":46,"likes_count":266,"hashtags":["#globalhealth"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1228215936533925889","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227907100338196500,"conversation_id":"1227907100338196480","created_at":1581590840000,"date":"2020-02-13","time":"10:47:20","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Am receiving a large volume of media requests at the moment, which I am trying to fit around my teaching & research. If you have a media request please email press.office@ed.ac.uk where a member of the press office can liaise with you about a potential time to speak.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":15,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227907100338196480","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227871179962306600,"conversation_id":"1227871179962306560","created_at":1581582276000,"date":"2020-02-13","time":"08:24:36","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Surprising that no confirmed cases of #COVID2019 in any African countries. Perhaps bc only 8 labs with capacity to diagnose? Or virus doesn't spread as easily in warmer climates?","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":6,"likes_count":23,"hashtags":["#covid2019"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227871179962306560","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227857974145712000,"conversation_id":"1227857974145712129","created_at":1581579128000,"date":"2020-02-13","time":"07:32:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Working on my lectures for 1st year med students & thinking if I should ditch usual stuff & focus instead on using #CoronavirusOutbreak as case study for deeper issues in health financing, governance & policy.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":7,"retweets_count":0,"likes_count":65,"hashtags":["#coronavirusoutbreak"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227857974145712129","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227536500239278000,"conversation_id":"1227536500239278080","created_at":1581502482000,"date":"2020-02-12","time":"10:14:42","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"While it's impossible to say how widely #COVID19 will spread, WHO still not using term pandemic. WHO point of view is that 99% of cases are in China so still hope that it can be contained- and that we are still within a window of opportunity to prevent it becoming a pandemic...","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":18,"hashtags":["#covid19"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227536500239278080","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227196079269195800,"conversation_id":"1227196079269195777","created_at":1581421320000,"date":"2020-02-11","time":"11:42:00","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Global health seems full of people who are professional conference attenders. Less talk, more action needed. Sometimes the people not in the room are the people who most need to be listened to.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":65,"likes_count":292,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227196079269195777","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1227129678810558500,"conversation_id":"1227129678810558464","created_at":1581405489000,"date":"2020-02-11","time":"07:18:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Front-line health care workers are most vulnerable to becoming infected w/ #nCoV2019, whether in China or abroad & the true heroes of the response. Appreciation for their dedication, working through nights/weekends, under stressful circumstances, at great sacrifice to themselves.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":8,"likes_count":31,"hashtags":["#ncov2019"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1227129678810558464","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1226852664467607600,"conversation_id":"1226852664467607552","created_at":1581339443000,"date":"2020-02-10","time":"12:57:23","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"I find the entire discussion on whether the CDC should be allowed into China and the hypothetical vice-versa vexing. As Dr Tedros said - we have a common enemy. No one country or organization can stop this outbreak alone. Our best hope – and our only hope – is to work together.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":14,"likes_count":37,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1226852664467607552","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1225039275718336500,"conversation_id":"1225039275718336512","created_at":1580907098000,"date":"2020-02-05","time":"12:51:38","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Very much feeling this today - academic critique for the sake of critique drives me crazy. If you're going to say how rubbish something  is, then at least be constructive & offer suggestions on how to improve it. #globalhealth #getoutoftheivorytower","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":5,"likes_count":58,"hashtags":["#globalhealth","#getoutoftheivorytower"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1225039275718336512","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1224304911619436500,"conversation_id":"1224304911619436544","created_at":1580732012000,"date":"2020-02-03","time":"12:13:32","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Annual WHO Health Emergencies Budget: US$277million. \n\nBloomberg spending on 2020 US Election: US$1 billion.\n\nWHO responding to emergencies: #nCov2019, #Ebola in DRC, #polio. All while dealing w/ 3,000 signals/month which world rarely hears about. Give credit where it's due.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":49,"likes_count":125,"hashtags":["#ncov2019","#ebola","#polio"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1224304911619436544","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1223523100643467300,"conversation_id":"1223523100643467265","created_at":1580545613000,"date":"2020-02-01","time":"08:26:53","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Exhausting week. Same cycle everytime --> panic, response, situation controlled, then back to neglect of pandemic preparedness & of need to strengthen countries' capacity to prevent, detect and respond to outbreaks. \n\nWhat will it take to break this cycle? #nCoV2019","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":35,"likes_count":109,"hashtags":["#ncov2019"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1223523100643467265","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1222974270223069200,"conversation_id":"1222974270223069191","created_at":1580414762000,"date":"2020-01-30","time":"20:06:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"WHO finding it hard to challenge airlines who have stopped flying to/from China as airlines have said that it's not because of the virus, but because of not having enough passengers on the planes.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":4,"likes_count":14,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1222974270223069191","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1222972634272608300,"conversation_id":"1222972634272608261","created_at":1580414372000,"date":"2020-01-30","time":"19:59:32","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Dr. Tedros says --> only reason we haven't seen more cases around the world is bc of the efforts of Chinese government to contain the outbreak. He's never seen this kind of mobilisation before.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":2,"likes_count":14,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1222972634272608261","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1222969515023249400,"conversation_id":"1222969515023249410","created_at":1580413628000,"date":"2020-01-30","time":"19:47:08","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Still largely a Chinese emergency --> 99% of cases in China and all 170 deaths in China.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":3,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1222969515023249410","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1222969236076859400,"conversation_id":"1222969236076859393","created_at":1580413562000,"date":"2020-01-30","time":"19:46:02","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"WHO announces #coronavirus is a global health emergency.\n\nMain reason → not bc of China, but what is happening in other countries. Greatest concern is that virus spreads to countries with weaker health systems which are ill-prepared to deal with it.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":22,"likes_count":44,"hashtags":["#coronavirus"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1222969236076859393","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1222925113823199200,"conversation_id":"1222925113823199234","created_at":1580403042000,"date":"2020-01-30","time":"16:50:42","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"WHO Emergency Committee is currently meeting to discuss whether #nCoV2019 outbreak is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and what recommendations should be made to manage it. \n\nIn my view, this meeting should have happened last Monday. and yes it is PHEIC.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":0,"retweets_count":6,"likes_count":33,"hashtags":["#ncov2019"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1222925113823199234","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1221353018102337500,"conversation_id":"1221353018102337537","created_at":1580028225000,"date":"2020-01-26","time":"08:43:45","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Too much fear of overreaction. Better to react and prevent something than wait and have to treat it later (core tenet of public health). Being blamed later for overreacting comes with the territory.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":8,"retweets_count":67,"likes_count":271,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1221353018102337537","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1221162200812990500,"conversation_id":"1221149718178418692","created_at":1579982731000,"date":"2020-01-25","time":"20:05:31","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"If Emergency Committee is waiting for 2nd gen transmission in other countries (not just imported cases) to declare PHEIC, this is likely to result in too late response when we do see this. Better to sound the global alarm early.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":9,"likes_count":27,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1221162200812990465","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1220657319119401000,"conversation_id":"1220657319119400960","created_at":1579862358000,"date":"2020-01-24","time":"10:39:18","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Speaking of deadly viruses -> Measles is one of the most contagious diseases. In past year roughly 13K cases in Europe. Worldwide, measles killed 140K people in 2018, largely young children. \n\nIf you're not vaccinated, more likely to catch #measles in the UK than #coronavirus.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":3,"retweets_count":129,"likes_count":241,"hashtags":["#measles","#coronavirus"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1220657319119400960","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1219906860112806000,"conversation_id":"1219906860112805888","created_at":1579683434000,"date":"2020-01-22","time":"08:57:14","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"The current #nCoV2019 situation shows what a black hole outbreaks become. Political priority, funding, expert attention, media all become focused on 1 disease at expense of many other endemic health challenges.","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":12,"likes_count":26,"hashtags":["#ncov2019"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1219906860112805888","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1217751634664665000,"conversation_id":"1217751634664665088","created_at":1579169589000,"date":"2020-01-16","time":"10:13:09","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Definitely feeling this today: \"Global health doesn't mean flying off to remote places or to poor countries in order to transfer knowledge. It can mean working wherever you are (whether it be Glasgow, Chicago or Delhi) on local health issues affected by global processes.\"","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":6,"retweets_count":92,"likes_count":320,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1217751634664665088","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1217007561297268700,"conversation_id":"1217007561297268738","created_at":1578992188000,"date":"2020-01-14","time":"08:56:28","timezone":"UTC","user_id":174151902,"username":"devisridhar","name":"Devi Sridhar","place":"","tweet":"Controversial opinion today- academic critique for the sake of critique drives me crazy. If you're going to say how rubbish something  is, then at least be constructive & offer suggestions on how to improve it. #globalhealth #getoutoftheivorytower","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":2,"retweets_count":22,"likes_count":77,"hashtags":["#globalhealth","#getoutoftheivorytower"],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1217007561297268738","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"174151902","username":"devisridhar"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
{"id":1259462787908108300,"conversation_id":"1259462750729908225","created_at":1589114302000,"date":"2020-05-10","time":"12:38:22","timezone":"UTC","user_id":18089975,"username":"drjenndowd","name":"Jenn Dowd","place":"","tweet":"We must acknowledge the high costs of family separation in instrumental and emotional support. Still, the facts of concentrated mortality at older ages requires vigilance to minimize transmission to these groups, whether that setting is families or care homes. 17/","mentions":[],"urls":[],"photos":[],"replies_count":1,"retweets_count":1,"likes_count":3,"hashtags":[],"cashtags":[],"link":"https://twitter.com/drjenndowd/status/1259462787908108289","retweet":false,"quote_url":"","video":0,"near":"","geo":"","source":"","user_rt_id":"","user_rt":"","retweet_id":"","reply_to":[{"user_id":"18089975","username":"drjenndowd"}],"retweet_date":"","translate":"","trans_src":"","trans_dest":""}
