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Postcard From Romania – Part II
For Romanians, being bombarded with hysterical state propaganda telling them to expect all sorts of privations in response to a mortal threat is nothing new. Read the latest postcard on the Daily Sceptic.
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Boris Johnson Says Getting Boosted Follows the Teachings of Christ
The Prime Minister has echoed the Archbishop of Canterbury in stating that members of the public must get the booster jab if they are to uphold the Christian principle of 'love thy neighbour'.
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Should We Lower the Voting Age to Six?
We're publishing a guest post on the Daily Sceptic by James Alexander, a politics professor, responding to a recent suggestion that the franchise should be extended to six year-olds. He argues it's not such a bad idea.
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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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A Doctor Writes: An Omicron Tsunami is Coming, isn’t it?
We're publishing a guest post by our in-house doctor, formerly a senior NHS medic, about the hospital data released this afternoon. Does it support the claim that there's an Omicron tsunami heading our way? Er, no.
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Two-Thirds of New Covid Hospital Patients in England Only Tested Positive AFTER Being Admitted For a Different Illness
According to this analysis by MailOnline's Senior Health Reporter, 65% of new Covid patients were admitted to hospital for something other than Covid and only tested positive after they'd been admitted.
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UKHSA Report Confirms Omicron Causes 62% Fewer Hospitalisations Than Delta
Analysis of data from England by the UKHSA released today confirms that the Omicron variant is causing less severe illness than Delta, with risk of emergency admission to hospital reduced by 62%.
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Mark Drakeford Criticised by Health Expert For Spreading Misinformation To Justify Restrictions
The former Head of Health Analysis at the ONS has accused Mark Drakeford of deliberately exaggerating the severity of the Omicron variant to justify tighter Covid restrictions.
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Scotland to Close Nightclubs For At Least Three Weeks
On December 27th, the Scottish Government will close all nightclubs for at least three weeks.
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Professor Lockdown’s ‘Apocalyptic’ Omicron Predictions Have Fuelled Unnecessary Shutdowns
The alarmist claims of Neil Ferguson and his modelling team at Imperial College have fuelled vaccine scepticism and led to needless lockdowns being imposed all over Europe, according to several leading scientists.
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