News Round-Up
4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
The NHS Covid app was a typical government IT project – it cost the taxpayer billions and didn't work properly. The evidence it saved any lives is threadbare, but it did catastrophic damage to the British economy.
Hancock emerges from the Lockdown Files as a vainglorious pipsqueak. But he was just reading out a script written by other, more devious people behind the scenes. Who were they, asks the Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor?
Test and Trace cost £37bn and made no measurable difference – and its ineffectiveness was clear from the start. Lessons must be learned from such a colossal waste of resources.
A recent report has concluded that the NHS Test and Trace scheme was a £37 billion failure for the taxpayer.
We're publishing a new Postcard today from a Daily Sceptic reader – this one about a trip he and his wife made to the Rhine in Germany and Switzerland. Sounds pretty nice.
NHS Test and Trace, which has cost the taxpayer £38 billion, may have only prevented 6% of Covid infections, according to a new official report.
The Government's abandonment of the self-isolation rule for the double-jabbed who get 'pinged' makes no sense, given that the vaccines don't stop you getting infected. Why not just abandon the rule altogether?
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