Day: 4 November 2021

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.

Boris Johnson's 'Net Zero' agenda stems from a desire to cosy up to the Biden White House, rather than any genuine concern for the environment.

Oxford scientists have found a gene – LZTFL1 – that's present in 60% of South Asians and allows the virus to multiply in the lungs more easily. By contrast, only 15% of Europeans and 2% of black Africans have the gene.

In a poll conducted in the spring, more than half of unvaccinated Americans said that nothing can convince them to receive the jab.

From January 4th, U.S. businesses will be fined $14,000 for each unvaccinated employee under President Biden's new vaccine mandate.

The outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called for tough restrictions to be imposed on the unvaccinated population.

Retired Professor of Biology Richard Ennos has written to the Scottish Government expressing his concern at the high level of excess deaths this summer and raising the potential role of the vaccines in driving it.