Month: June 2020
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Did Bill Gates just reveal the reason behind the lockdowns?
This Off Guardian article written by Rosemary Frei analyzes the TED Connects interview given by Bill Gates last March 24, 2020. In the interview, Gates talks about the economic consequences of the lockdowns and how the Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust are fast-tracking the creation of vaccines in order to end this lockdown. Frei highlights…
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Global Study: No child known has passed coronavirus to adults
Alison Boast, Alasdair Munro, and Henry Goldstein have reviewed 319 scientific studies related to children and COVID-19. From their research, they have discovered the following: Very few children have COVID-19. This trend is true for many countries around the world and is confirmed by testing in South Korea, Iceland, and the Italian town of Vo.…
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Philippines to conduct human trials for China-developed COVID-19 vaccine
The Philippines will soon be joining either Phase Two or Phase Three of the clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech. According to Science and Technology secretary Fortunato Dela Pena, the trials will likely begin September 2020. The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has recently approved the country’s participation in at least five…
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Scientific fraud at top medical journals affect world COVID-19 policy
In late May, the World Health Organization (WHO) halted the use of hydroxychloroquine in clinical trials for possible COVID-19 treatments. This came after The Lancet and the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published a paper showing that people who took hydroxychloroquine were at higher risk of complications due to COVID-19 which could then lead to…
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Science clear: Lift lockdowns
It has been three months since the pandemic has been declared, what do we now know about the novel coronavirus and COVID-19? Integrating information from the many researches being done around the world, authors from the Swiss Policy Research offer a more objective picture of the state of the coronavirus pandemic. They show us that there is…
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Open Advisory to the IATF and Media Editors: UP Projections Flawed, Ignore It and Remove Lockdown
Yesterday, Independence Day, the front page of The Manila Times newspaper headlined a study from the University of the Philippines. It said: “Covid transmission significant – experts. 40,000 cases seen in June”. [efn_note]https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/06/12/news/headlines/covid-transmission-significant-experts/731127/[/efn_note] The “experts” advised not to lift the lockdown. For many, this news headline was the last thing they wanted to see. Instead…
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Vaccines: Trojan Horses for Global Sterilization and Surveillance
This article is Part 2 of the series Vaccine: Salvation or Damnation. See Part 1 here. In Part 1, we saw many political leaders warning that the lockdown will not be lifted unless we have the necessary vaccines. One very prominent voice that has articulated that point of view is Bill Gates. In his own blog…
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Vitamin D levels play a role in COVID-19 severity
Utilizing global data from 10 countries, researchers from Northwestern University found that patients from countries with high COVID-19 mortality rates had lower levels of vitamin D compared to patients from countries that were not as severely affected. Vadim Backman, lead researcher for this study said that their team discovered a strong correlation between vitamin D…
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Dr. John Lee: We have no idea how many lives have been lost due to COVID-19
In this article for The Spectator, pathologist Dr. John Lee talks about the changes in UK’s death certification which happened early on in the pandemic. Dr. Lee says that for COVID-19 only, one doctor’s certification is necessary (whereas previous guidelines required two doctors to certify death). Care home providers, many of whom are not medically trained,…
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WHO: Asymptomatics aren’t driving the spread of the coronavirus
In a video statement released by the World Health Organization yesterday, June 8, 2020, it said that asymptomatic spread is very rare. According to Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, head of WHO’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, this finding has several policy implications. In light of this discovery, Dr. Van Kerkhove says that the more important…
