Has the winter 'flu season' begun in northern Europe, with signs of upticks in Covid positive tests in the U.K., Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands and also Russia?
The new parliamentary report on Covid repeats the claim that locking down a week earlier would have saved tens of thousands of lives. This is contradicted by the data which shows infections peaking before lockdown.
The 13th of our round-ups of Covid vaccine safety reports and news from a group of medical doctors to inform the debate on vaccination.
The news yesterday reported that pregnant women are at greater risk of becoming seriously ill with Covid. However, the mortality data tells a different story.
The latest PHE report shows infection rates in the vaccinated well above those in the unvaccinated in the over-40s. For how long can governments ignore the truth that vaccine passports and mandates are pointless?
'Fact-checking' organisation Full Fact has taken exception to the Daily Sceptic publishing estimates of vaccine effectiveness from PHE data. But as this correspondence shows, the errors are entirely theirs.
In early August, writing for the Daily Sceptic, Prof Anthony Brookes made some predictions about how the next few months would pan out. He got them all right, underlining the accuracy of his Covid picture.
In August, modellers predicted a third wave in India peaking around now that has wholly failed to appear. Has any model yet succeeded in predicting the course of the pandemic?
A new study in the Lancet finds that vaccine effectiveness against infection drops fast over five months – but protection against serious disease is more robust.
A judge has said the Government has a case to answer on the legality of approving Covid vaccinations for children and has asked it to respond to the arguments made by the Covid19 Assembly.
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