Talk:WikiJournal Preprints/Herd Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines - a Brief Discussion
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Piyush Kumar. "Herd Immunity and COVID-19 Vaccines - a Brief Discussion". WikiJournal Preprints. Wikidata Q110552310.
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This article has been declined for publication by the WikiJournal of Medicine.
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Plagiarism check and editorial comments
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Pass. Report from WMF copyvios tool flagged some false positives (not regarded as plagiarism): specifically relatively common stock phrases and a hit to a copy of this preprint on another preprint server. T.Shafee(Evo﹠Evo)talk 11:41, 1 February 2022 (UTC)
Comments by Thomas Shafee 
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These editorial comments were submitted on , and refer to this previous version of the article
Having discussed with with editorial board, we have decided to decline this submission as a desk rejection. The article reads as an opinion piece that doesn't sufficiently represent the current state of science in the chosen sub-field, or present and synthesise its points sufficiently coherently. It therefore doesn't meet the threshold of merit necessary for sending out for peer review.