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Can We Say, Definitively, that the SAGE Models are Wrong?
We're publishing a guest piece on the Daily Sceptic by an epidemiologist trained and a former Professor of Forensic Science and Biological Anthropology looking at the most recent SAGE models. How did they get it so wrong?
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End of Self-Isolation Rules for Fully Vaccinated Could Be Delayed Beyond August 16th
The end of self-isolation rules for fully vaccinated Brits could be delayed past August 16th, the Policing Minister has suggested, saying that we will have to "wait and see" what the scientists advise.
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“Outrageous Proposal” to Introduce Vaccine Passports Could Split Tories “Irretrievably”, Warns Steve Baker
The Government must scrap its "outrageous proposal" to introduce vaccine passports or it will risk splitting the Conservative Party "irretrievably", warns Steve Baker, the Deputy Chairman of the Covid Recovery Group.
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Was Lockdown Illegal?
Was lockdown illegal? While the High Court in London rejected Dolan’s case against the Government, lockdown opponents have won important victories in a number of countries, including France, Germany and Spain.
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And Finally…
In the latest episode of London Calling, Toby and James discuss the declining case numbers – and where that leaves Neil Ferguson – as well as why Toby won’t boo footballers taking the knee and the new season of Ted Lasso.
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News Round-Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about Covid and other areas of warranted scepticism in the past 24 hours – not just in Britain, but around the world.
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Can Anything Save the NHS?
The Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor – formerly employed by the NHS, now in private practise – has written a guest post about a recent Policy Exchange report on how the NHS should manage its huge waiting list. He isn't impressed.
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Do the U.K.’s Falling Case Numbers Prove Lockdowns Don’t Work?
I've written a piece for the Mail asking whether the rapid decline in daily case numbers since 'Freedom Day' suggests that lockdowns aren't necessary to bring case numbers down. It's certainly beginning to look that way.
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Young People Are Abandoning Masks
According to a new poll, only 46% of 18-24 year-olds said they wore a mask in the past two weeks compared to 64% on June 2nd. Does this mean young people aren't as enthusiastic about lockdowns as we've been led to believe?
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Ireland Will Finally Distinguish Between Hospital Patients Actually Ill From Covid and Those Who Simply Test Positive
The Irish Government is changing the way it collects data on Covid hospitalisations by distinguishing between patients who are admitted due to the virus and those who test positive after being admitted for other reasons.
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