Day: 26 December 2021

Schools are drawing up plans to send whole year groups home amid concern that the Omicron variant will lead to staff shortages in January.

The Prime Minister is due to meet with Sir Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty tomorrow to decide whether to impose any more restrictions. It will hinge on how quickly Covid hospital admissions are rising.

The Daily Sceptic is now back up, having been offline for about 30 hours. We're almost certain it didn't go down as the result of a malicious attack. Rather, it was a hardware fault. Luckily, everything was backed up.

Back in January, Sir Patrick Vallance said, "The more you vaccinate, the more you put evolutionary pressure on the virus." A recent paper argues that mass vaccination has selected for vaccine escape mutations.