U.S. health officials are reviewing reports that the Moderna Covid vaccine may be linked to a higher risk of a heart condition than was previously thought, just days after a booster vaccine roll-out was announced.
Today, Australia posted its largest daily total for the number of new infections since the pandemic began. Yet parts of Sydney have been under lockdown for almost two full months. Is it time for focused protection?
Advocates of zero-Covid have a lot to answer for. Jacinda Arden has just announced that the three-day lockdown imposed in response to one coronavirus case – you read that correctly – is being extended for a week.
Apple has told its global corporate workforce they will not be allowed to return to the office until January 2022 at the earliest. The return has been pushed back partly due to fears over the Delta variant.
The Government borrowed £10.4 billion in July, the second-highest figure for July since records began. Following a year of lockdowns, U.K. national debt stands at more than £2.2 trillion.
A new study based on the ONS Infection Survey finds that, contrary to other recent figures, the vaccines protect well against Delta infection. However, a closer look reveals some serious problems.
We're publishing a new addition to our ongoing series 'Around the World in 80 Lockdowns' on the Daily Sceptic today – a Postcard From Romania, where the vaccine rollout has stalled in spite of a clinic at Dracula's castle.
The first drug to treat coronavirus has been approved by the U.K.’s medicines regulator and is being introduced ASAP on the NHS. No, it's not ivermectin. It's Ronapreve, the same drug that was used to treat Donald Trump.
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
