A new peer-reviewed study gives an authoritative overview of the impressive record of Ivermectin in treating COVID-19. Why are governments taking so long to approve it when the vaccines went through so fast?
The U.K. recorded its lowest Covid death toll in nine months yesterday, while infections fell to a level not seen since September. Yet Boris doggedly sticks to roadmap. 🤷♂️
Germans will soon be able to reclaim some of their freedoms, but only if they agree to be vaccinated against Covid, in one of the largest steps forward for the idea of vaccine passports yet.
Boris Johnson recently said there was a “very good chance” all Covid restrictions would come to an end on June 21st, yet mask-wearing and caps on numbers at large events could stay in place beyond the “end” of lockdown.
In a new essay, the science writer Nicholas Wade argues that the lab leak theory provides a far better explanation of the available facts than the alternative, natural origin theory.
Sunetra Gupta gave an interview to BBC News last week which may be a now low in the Beeb's one-sided coverage of the lockdown debate. Jay Bhattacharya and Martin Kulldorff have come to their colleague's defence.
Excess mortality is high in Latin America, moderate in Europe, low in East Asia and low in island nations. This suggests geography matters more than lockdowns when it comes to explaining COVID-19's lethality.
Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong face being forced to take Covid vaccines. Non-compliance could result in work contracts not being renewed under plans being drawn up by Carrie Lam’s Government.
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Coronavirus has urged the Government to discourage holidays abroad even when they’re legal so as to keep Covid variants out of the U.K. and prevent a third wave of infections.
SAGE cites evidence that it claims supports Government mask mandates, but follow the footnotes and what you find is a mess, and evidence pointing in the other direction.
