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6 January 2025
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If the vaccines prevent 90% of Covid deaths, why aren't more unvaccinated people dying, and why were deaths in many countries higher after the vaccine rollout?
The UK's daily Covid statistics were axed on Monday as the country moves forward in the pandemic, moving to publishing twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays. England's data will continue to appear daily.
The UKHSA has finally published raw data on hospital admissions by vaccination status – and alarmingly, they show that the vaccinated are hospitalised for non-Covid reasons at five times the rate of the unvaccinated.
A pre-print study by US Government researchers shows vaccinated people produce a less comprehensive immune system response following SARS-CoV-2 infection than unvaccinated people.
The number of people testing positive for Covid per day in the U.K. has fallen by 40% since last week and is now at its lowest since last June.
The UKHSA publishes data on vaccination during pregnancy which on the surface appear reassuring. However, a closer look reveals some troubling signals.
Why has Omicron infected far more people than earlier variants, despite arriving when almost everyone is vaccinated? Analysis of antibody data raises the possibility the vaccines themselves may be driving it.
Daily cases of COVID-19 fell by a third over the weekend, according to the latest UKHSA data, and Covid deaths also fell, week-on-week.
The UKHSA's final vaccine report with data by vaccine status is out, and it shows vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation in the over-80s headed to zero. Is the dire data the real reason it's been pulled?
Millions of Britons could need Covid boosters every six months for the foreseeable future, Dr. Jenny Harries, Chief Executive of the UKHSA has said. Better be sure there are no adverse effects from repeated doses, then.
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