Day: March 2, 2022
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New data show Pfizer not effective for kids 5 to 11 years old
The following article was written by Apoorva Mandavilli and Noah Weiland and was published by the New York Times last February 28, 2022. The article reports on the recent report of a study that utilized the large data set collected by health officials in New York State. The study, which analyzed data from 852,384 newly…
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EU wants digital COVID passports extended by another year
In this February 3, 2022 press release, the European Commission (EC) proposed to extend the use of the European Union (EU) Digital COVID Certificate for another year, until June 30, 2023. According to the EC, “Extending the Regulation will ensure that travellers can continue using their EU Digital COVID Certificate when travelling in the EU…
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Governments now admitting: COVID deaths skewed by people who died of other causes
In this January 19, 2022, article published by The Telegraph, Sarah Knapton reports on the recent statement by UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid who admitted that “many people being included in the [death] count who ‘would not have necessarily died of Covid’”. Javid says: “around 40 percent of the people with Covid in hospital are…
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DOH Endemic Definition: Cases are Manageable and More Vaccinated Individuals
The Philippines is not yet in an endemic state, even if most areas in the country have been de-escalated to Alert Level 1. This is what DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire told the Malacanang in a Press Briefing. The report on this was written by Melva C. Gayta and published by the Philippine Information Agency…
