Lockdowns ranged from severe, as in China’s Wuhan, to practically non-existent or highly localized, as in Botswana, where major cities saw greater control. If lockdowns worked as advertised, then we would not expect to see such enormous variability in the reported death rates. Belgium, again, had 751 per million, and Ethiopia, population 109.2 million, had …
Covid-19 is no more than a nasty, but basically normal, viral respiratory infection, though you’ll be regarded rather as a mullah regards a blasphemer if you say so. Why is this? After all: it is precisely because its symptoms seemed so similar to viral pneumonia that the initial outbreak in Wuhan was missed until the …
There is still not a shred of real proof that the planet’s reckless stay-at-home experiment made any differenceSherelle Jacobs We have detonated the global economy to pursue a lockdown experiment that may not have worked, according to the latest evidence. This diabolical revelation should be a world scandal. It should also be a sobering moment …
The announcement that a reliable antibody test has now been approved, and is set to be rolled out initially to NHS and care home staff from this week is good news. Granted, the detection of an antibody by this test does not mean that the antibody is actually protective against future virus infections, nor that …
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/23/lockdown-saved-no-lives-may-have-cost-nobel-prize-winner-believes/ Professor Michael Levitt of Stanford University predicts that the UK will be rid of Covid-19 within weeksBy Tom Morgan 23 May 2020 • 9:30pmLockdown caused more deaths than it saved, a Nobel laureate scientist said on Saturday, as he predicted the UK would emerge from Covid-19 within weeks.Michael Levitt, a Stanford University professor who …
