Category: RT-PCR and Testing Pandemic
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Is COVID surging again in the Philippines?
The Department of Health (DOH) has resumed sending out daily COVID case reports, people are once again starting to panic about a possible resurgence of the “pandemic”. https://www.panaynews.net/covid-19-kills-80-in-7-months-iloilo-city-records-418-active-cases-too/ If we were only reading the news, we might think that COVID is surging once again, but if we look at the COVID tracker from the Department…
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US Will End COVID Testing For Air Travelers Entering Country
In this June 15, 2022 article published by CNN Travel, Mamie Hunter reports that the US CDC has lifted the testing requirement for travelers to the US. According to the CDC, it will no longer require travelers to test negative before entering the US. This change, according to the CDC is “based on science and…
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Shanghai continues to push for “societal zero Covid”
This April 28, 2022 article from The Manila Times, reports on the latest developments from Shanghai’s weeks long lockdown. According to Zhao Dandan, vice head of Shanghai’s health committee, the city would begin testing to determine which areas were at lower risk of Covid outbreak. Areas that have achieved “societal zero Covid” could achieve some…
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WHO: Don’t focus on COVID cases
In this April 18, 2022, article published by The Manila Bulletin, Jel Santos reports on the remarks of World Health Organization representative to the Philippines Dr. Rajendra Yadav during the Laging Handa briefing with the President. Yadav said, “We should not rely on the number of cases to know whether we have too much Covid-19…
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White House Covid czar says he’s ‘not overly concerned’ about rising BA.2 cases
In this April 12, 2022 article from CNBC, Jade Scipioni reports on the recent statement from Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House’s new COVID Czar. In a statement to the press, Jha said that he is “not overly concerned right now” with the rising BA.2 cases as the data does not indicate the possibility of…
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Pfizer bids $100 million for Brisbane app that listens for Covid
A startup company has developed an app called ResApp that diagnoses COVID through an app that listens for the sound of a cough, and Pfizer wants to own it. In this April 12, 2022 article for News.Com.Au, Noah Yim reports that Pfizer has agreed to purchase ResApp at $0.115 per stock, which totals $100 million.…
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What’s Going on in Hong Kong?
Despite having one of the highest vaccination rates in the world, Hong Kong also has one of the highest COVID death rates in the world. Officials claim that COVID deaths are mostly among unvaccinated elderly residents. Current data shows new cases are now decreasing. Deaths, however, remain high, though it is now showing early signs…
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New study shows one in three who are forced to quarantine were never contagious
New research conducted by researchers from the University of Oxford found that up to a third of people who tested positive for COVID through the RT-PCR were not contagious and did not need to self-isolate. The report on this was written by Sarah Knapton and was published by The Telegraph last February 4, 2022. The…
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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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How COVID Testing Strategy Will Extend Pandemic Scare
In a January 28, 2022 article published in The Defender, Dr. Madhava Setty analyzed how the US COVID testing strategy will extend the pandemic nightmare. According to Dr. Setty, US President Biden’s massive increase in home-based rapid antigen tests will lead to a tsunami of false-positive results, which will indefinitely extend the current “casedemic.” The…
