Month: September 2020
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Top German virologist says we can beat coronavirus without lockdowns
In an interview with The Telegraph, Professor Hendrick Streeck, director of Germany’s Institute of Virology at Bonn University says, “It is time to stop all this alarmism. We can outsmart the virus using all our knowledge”. Meanwhile, as several politicians in Europe renew the call for lockdowns in the face of increasing SARS-CoV-2 infection. Streeck…
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Belarus president reveals IMF/World Bank loans come with conditions for COVID-19 lockdowns
An article published by the Belarusian Telegraph Agency last June 19, 2020 reveals that the IMF/World Bank has attached quarantines, isolation, and curfews as a condition for the loans it offers countries. President Aleksandr Lukashenko, often referred to as the last tyrant in Europe, turned down the offer by saying, “We hear the demands, for…
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The epidemic is over in Sweden
In an interview with Denmark’s Politiken, Professor Kim Sneppen of the Neils Bohr Institute in Copenhagen said, “There is some evidence that the Swedes have built up a degree of immunity to the virus which, along with what else they are doing to stop the spread, is enough to control the disease”. He adds, “Perhaps…
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Lancet: 19 countries have suppressed community transmission of coronavirus
A new report published by The Lancet shows that 19 countries, including Taiwan, China, New Zealand, Pakistan, Finland, Cuba, and Rwanda have effectively suppressed the community transmission of the new coronavirus. The Philippines, Sweden, India, Switzerland, Germany, and 30 other states are categorized under “moderate transmission”. The report, which will be presented to the 75th…
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Belgian doctors call for the end of all lockdowns
In an open letter published by Docs4OpenDebate, Belgian doctors call on Belgian authorities to “be independently and critically informed in the decision-making process and in the compulsory implementation of corona-measures”. The doctors said that much of the policies being implemented in the country today no longer have a medical justification, and the short-term and long-term…
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Mark Woolhouse: We must follow the Swedish model
In this article for The Telegraph, Mark Woolhouse, chair of the Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh and member of the UK’s SPI-M and Scotland’s COVID-19 Advisory Group, slams the government’s refusal to lift lockdowns. He says, “It is profoundly disappointing that six months into this pandemic, having rejected every alternative proposal, we…
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New Study: Lockdowns ten times more deadly than SARS-CoV-2
A groundbreaking new study by Revolver News concludes that COVID lockdowns are ten times more deadly than the actual virus, in terms of the years of life lost by American citizens. The study utilizes economic studies on the health impacts of unemployment in calculating how many years of will have been lost due to lockdowns…
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China will focus vaccination on lockdown areas only
Gao Fu, director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Chinese CDC), told CNN that not everyone in China will need to get vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2. He says the country has survived the impact of COVID-19 many times since it appeared in Wuhan. Any potential vaccine acquired or developed by the country will…
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It is time to stop our continued self-destruction
In this article for The Telegraph, Dr. Uri Gavish, Prof. Udi Qimron, Prof. Eyal Shahar, Dr. Ifat Abadi-Korek, and Prof. Michael Levitt, five experts in various fields, tells us that it is time to end the panic and our road to self-destruction due to government policies that are based on fear, not science. The authors…
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How COVID-19 changed clinical medicine
In this article was written by Professor Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson of the Center for Evidence-Based Medicine, University of Oxford. In it, Heneghan and Jefferson details how clinical medicine has been changed by the emergence of SARS-CoV-2. Patient-centricity and evidence-based medicine (EBM), two of the important evolutions in clinical medicine have been completely disregarded…