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Daily Covid Cases Fall 45% Week-on-Week
Daily Covid cases fell by nearly 45% in a week today in the biggest drop since Omicron took off — and an expert claimed the U.K. would be the first country in the northern hemisphere to tame the pandemic.
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Government Guidance to GPs on Vaccine Safety Omits Pfizer Trial Data Showing Twice as Many Cardiovascular Deaths in Vaccinated
When Ian Price had an adverse reaction to his AZ jab he decided not to risk a second dose. However, his GP told him he should have Pfizer, and despite being shown worrying safety data would not agree to an exemption.
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Zoe Williams Dehumanises Schoolchildren, Excuses Mask Mandates
We're publishing an essay on the Daily Sceptic by a Research Associate in Philosophy at Newcastle about a Guardian column by Zoe Williams passing off school mask mandates as no big deal. Dr. Sinead Murphy begs to differ.
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Coronavirus is Nowhere Near Endemic, Says WHO
The coronavirus is "nowhere near" endemic, the World Health Organisation has said, while Pfizer's CEO says an Omicron vaccine is on its way and admits two doses no longer work. Some people don't want this to end.
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One in 12 Teachers Absent in First Week of Term as Class Sizes Reach 120
One in 12 teachers was absent from schools in England during the first week of term, according to the latest data, as some class sizes hit 120. Time to end mass testing?
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Supreme Leader Nic Sturge-on Tells Scots They May Have to Wear Masks For Years
People in Scotland may have to wear masks in public places for years to come, Nicola Sturgeon has warned. This is in spite of masked-up Scotland having a higher number of Covid cases per 100,000 than England.
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Some Healthcare Workers Have Pre-existing Immunity to Covid, Study Finds
Researchers identified a group of healthcare workers who did not become infected during the first wave. They found evidence of pre-existing T-cell immunity, suggesting that not everyone is equally susceptible to Covid.
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How’s He Going to Get Out of This One? Fresh Allegations Emerge That Boris Attended Drinks in the No. 10 Garden During Lockdown
Fresh allegations have emerged that Boris Johnson attended a social gathering during the first lockdown, described in an email from his PPS as "socially distanced drinks in the No 10 garden... bring your own booze!”
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News Round-Up
A 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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And Finally…
In this week's London Calling, the topics are No-Vaxx Djokovic's triumph over the Oz immigration authorities, the NHS doctor who spoke truth to power, Gina Miller's new political party and Don't Look Up.
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