News Round-Up
...jobsworths,” says Judith Woods in the Telegraph “Freedom Day… or a temporary reprieve?” – “We may allow ourselves… a brief period of rejoicing”, say the Health Advisory & Recovery Team...
...jobsworths,” says Judith Woods in the Telegraph “Freedom Day… or a temporary reprieve?” – “We may allow ourselves… a brief period of rejoicing”, say the Health Advisory & Recovery Team...
...compared with the same period in 2019. Critical workers, such as those in health and social care, were still able to book tests throughout the various lockdowns. Peter Hearn, operations...
...EWHC 2003 (Fam), Munby J … said …: “If one does not ‘believe’ a particular piece of information then one does not, in truth, ‘comprehend’ or ‘understand’ it, nor can...
...on to individual tables.” “Us and Them” campaign group founders Molly Kingsley, 41, Liz Morris, 46, and Mrs Brett, 48, all from Cambridgeshire, have one child each returning to school...
...as the vaccine doesn’t impact on the ‘similar but different’ disease). The TNCC estimate of vaccine effectiveness is given by 1 – (50/1,000)/(100/1,000) = 0.5, i.e., 50% VE. Thus TNCC...
...this report). We will call our imaginary care home ‘Everglades’. After the outbreak is declared, Everglades test all their residents at least every week. As a direct result of the...
...MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, Imperial College London. Online: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-13-europe-npi-impact/. Ffolkhälsomyndigheten (2021). Public Health Agency of Sweden. Online: https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden/. Gaunt, E.R., Hardie, A., Claas, E.C.J., Simmonds, P. And...
...because they’re so good. During this pandemic, the term “science” has been used “ad nauseam”, that is, has been repeated to exhaustion: “Science, science, science”, “I’m pro-science”, “For from the...
...test (the test being used in schools) have reported variously that its sensitivity is 78%, 58%, 40% and even 3%. The higher 78% and 58% figures come from using the...
...question the accuracy of this test is supposedly part of the “misinformation” sceptics spread, which Ofcom, being guided by biased, Big Tech-funded, activist organisation Full Fact, aims to suppress. In...
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