News Round-Up
11 May 2024
by Toby Young
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NHS waiting lists have soared to another record high following the wave of strike-induced carnage, adding to the toll of the pandemic years and leaving one in eight people waiting in an NHS queue.
The next pandemic could be even more deadly than Covid, a Government scientific adviser has warned as he said the U.K. needs to be better prepared for a future health crisis.
In countries across Europe the number of people dying in the past year is far higher than the number who died during the 'once in a century' pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. But now, no one seems to care.
Lockdowns were “a global policy failure of gigantic proportions”, driven by Government fear campaigns and "fantasy numbers" from dud models, a top international team of researchers has concluded.
The UK's pandemic plan was clear that lockdowns were not to be used and ethics was to be central. Both of these were ditched in March 2020, says Dr David Seedhouse. Yet the Covid Inquiry has shown no interest in why.
The WHO's proposed Pandemic Treaty and new regulations will hand it unprecedented powers to declare pandemics, lockdowns and vaccination mandates, with the force of international law, leading experts have told MPs.
Finally skewered by his enemies, Boris's real failure was to have squandered an 80-seat Conservative majority on Covid authoritarianism and green socialism, leaving even his supporters disenchanted.
A new peer-reviewed study notes that deaths in Germany and Japan were largely normal in 2020 but climbed to very high levels in 2021 and 2022 and suggests the Covid vaccines may be to blame.
The 'pandemic' is the greatest medical scandal of the century caused by pharmaceutical companies whipping up panic and unduly influencing the WHO, said the Council of Europe Health Chief – in 2010.
Heart failure deaths in May hit 44% above their pre-pandemic expected level. So why is the Government refusing to investigate, asks Nick Rendell.
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