In this May 19, 2021 article for the Rutherford Institute, John Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead…
Category: Societal Impact

Over a million cancer deaths could result due to lockdowns
The following article was published by Euronews on May 12, 2021. It was written by…

More deaths from undiagnosed cancer will emerge in the pandemic’s second year
The following article was written by Duaa Eldeib and was published by ProPublica last May…

Research suggests Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine reprograms innate immune responses
In this May 10, 2021 article for News Medical Sally Robertson discusses the “broad effects…

Philippine economy lost PHP 180 billion during NCR ECQ
In this April 16, 2021 article for the Philippine Star, Louella Desiderio reports on new…

In the US, states with longest lockdown suffered most economic harm
In this April 9, 2021 editorial by the Wall Street Journal, we discover the empirical…

World Bank: Philippines’ reliance on prolonged lockdowns caused economic deterioration
In this March 27, 2021 article for The Philippine Star, Louise Maureen Simeon covers a…

Chua: MECQ in NCR+ could lead to 2.1B loss in daily income, increased hunger and unemployment
In a statement to the press last March 23, 2021, Socio Economic Planning Secretary Karl…

Suicide deaths in Philippines rose by 26% in 2020
The number of deaths due to self harm has increased by 26% during the pandemic…

The global economic impact of lockdowns
In this March 1, 2021 article for Business World Online, author Bienvenido Oplas Jr. looks…