News Round-Up
June 28, 2022 1:36 am 34 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
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Serious Heart Inflammation 44 Times Higher After Covid Vaccination, Nature Study Finds
June 27, 2022 7:00 am 14 CommentsThe risk of being hospitalised with heart inflammation is up to 44 times higher following Covid vaccination, a study in Nature has found.
News Round-Up
June 27, 2022 12:28 am 35 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
EU Renews Vaccine Passport Scheme Despite Overwhelmingly Negative Public Feedback
June 26, 2022 9:00 am 18 CommentsThe European Parliament has voted to approve an EU Commission proposal to renew the EU Digital Covid Certificate for another year, despite 99% of the responses to the public consultation being opposed.
News Round-Up
June 26, 2022 12:27 am 21 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
As Infections Rise, the Government Tells Over-75s to Get a Booster. But How Effective Really Are the Vaccines Against Death?
June 25, 2022 11:00 am 34 CommentsIt's hard to reconcile the vaccines being 90% effective against death with the numerous highly vaccinated countries which have experienced large waves of excess deaths since mid-2021.
News Round-Up
June 25, 2022 12:24 am 60 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
BBC Boycotts Mayor’s Briefings After Bristol Council Banned Reporter for Quizzing him over 9,000-Mile Flight for Climate Conference
June 24, 2022 12:42 pm 13 CommentsThe BBC is boycotting mayoral briefings in Bristol after the council banned a reporter for asking a Labour politician why he flew across the Atlantic to give a 14-minute speech on climate change.
South Africa Ends All Remaining Covid Restrictions Including Vaccine and Testing Entry Requirements
June 23, 2022 2:44 pm 6 CommentsThe Government of South Africa has announced the end of all Covid restrictions in what it describes as a "very historic day" and a "turning point since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the world and in the country".
News Round-Up
June 23, 2022 1:47 am 19 CommentsA summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.