Moderna boss Stephane Bancel says he expects a "material drop" in vaccine efficacy against Omicron. But new research papers in the NEJM and Lancet show the enduring power of natural immunity.
We're publishing a guest post on the Daily Sceptic by law professor David McGrogan about the latest assault on children's welfare – banning parents from nativity plays for 'public health' reasons.
Many U.K. firms are moving away from holding traditional Christmas parties in favour of hosting smaller gatherings following the emergence of the Omicron variant.
The omicron variant will lead to chaos in schools, with the bated 'bubbles' set to return at insistence of militant teaching unions.
In a late addition to the raft of Covid restrictions announced yesterday, the Government has sneaked out the most controversial one late on a Sunday: mask mandates are returning to schools.
With much of Europe already under lockdown restrictions, Denmark and the Netherlands have recorded their first cases of the Omicron variant, which may lead to additional measures being imposed on the Continent.
According to the Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor, there are half as many Covid in-patients today than there were this time last year, not 14 times as many as was claimed recently and Omicron is unlikely to change that.
Worried about the likely imminent arrival of the Omicron variant, Kathy Hochul, the Governor of New York, has declared a state of emergency.
South African doctor who discovered the Omicron variant tells Marr symptoms are tiredness, headaches and a scratchy cough. She adds: no one with it has been admitted to hospital and U.K. may be panicking unnecessarily.
Whitty: To prevent spread of Omicron, as many people as possible should get a booster of a vaccine that is already largely ineffective against spread of Delta and probably even less effective against spread of new variant.
