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Are the Vaccines Reducing Hospitalisations?

We're publishing an original essay on the Daily Sceptic by an academic economist looking in detail at whether the vaccine roll-out has reduced the hospitalisation of the over-60s testing positive in Scotland. Answer: No.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Stands Firm Against Lockdowns as Covid Surges in Florida

As infections surge in Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis stands firm: "If anyone is calling for lockdowns, you're not getting that done in Florida."

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U.K. Positive Cases Plummet 33% in Week Following ‘Freedom Day’

Far from a big exit wave, as many predicted, in the week since 'Freedom Day' daily new positive tests have dropped by over a third, showing once again that the models are fundamentally flawed.

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Italians to Require Covid “Green Passes” to Get Into Restaurants, Gyms and Theatres

Italy is set to join the growing list of countries introducing vaccine passport checks at restaurants, gyms, museums, movie theatres and more.

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Lecturers’ Union Calls for Full Vaccination of All Students by September and Continuation of Mask-Wearing on Campus

The University and College Union, still unconvinced that it is safe for university life to return to normal, demands that all students are fully vaccinated by September and that mask mandates continue on campuses.

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Only 1.6% of Schoolchildren Forced to Self-Isolate For 10 Days Went on to Develop Covid

A new study out of Oxford has found that of the one million schoolchildren sent home and forced to self-isolate for 10 days every week last term, 98.4% did not go on to develop Covid. Totally unnecessary in other words.

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Domestic Holiday Industry Hit by Staff Shortages at Start of Crucial Season

The domestic holiday industry was relying on this crucial summer season to make up for losses from the past year. But hotels, theatres and cafes are being forced to close due to staff shortages caused by the "pingdemic".

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Why is This Government so Wedded to the Ruinously Expensive and Completely Useless Test and Trace Programme?

We're publishing a guest post on the Daily Sceptic by David McGrogan, Associate Professor of Law at Northumbria Law School, about why Boris has spent £37b on the useless Test and Trace programme. Answer? Vanity and hubris.

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News Round-Up

A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about the virus in the past 24 hours – not just in Britain, but around the world.

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Christian Organisation Tells the Unvaccinated They’re Not Welcome

A reader tells us of her shock to discover that the Christian organisation she supports, United Beach Mission, is requiring the young people who participate in its summer activities to be vaccinated.

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