January 11th 2021 A happy new year to all my readers (both still in the North Island). Well, what has happened since my last letter on Christmas Eve? Brexit came and went, and the UK has a trade agreement with the EU. The apocalypse promised by the remainers failed to
Covid Plan B covidplanb.co.nz A WHO-commissioned meta-analysis of Ivermectin shows that using this generic medicine in hospitals leads to a 83% reduction in covid mortality (95% CI 65%-92%). The WHO is understood to be waiting for the results this month from three trials before issuing
Dr. Martin Kulldorff aier.org Martin Kulldorff, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His research centres on developing new epidemiological and statistical methods for the early detection and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks and for post-market drug and vaccine safety surveillance. 1. Public health is
Raymond Zhong Paul Mozur Aaron Krolik The New York Times Jeff Kao ProPublica propublica.org This story was originally published by ProPublica SERIES:CORONAVIRUS The U.S. Response to COVID-19 ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon
Covid Plan B covidplanb.co.nz Our letter to the NZ Herald regarding the recent story on our NZ Journal of Primary Health Care (https://www.publish.csiro.au/hc/Fulltext/HC20132). Vaccine caution We recently wrote a scientific article in a leading medical journal which featured prominently in a
Covid Plan B covidplanb.co.nz Covid Plan B was ‘fact-checked’ as “misleading” for publishing on Facebook our article which used the existing conventional standard of statistical interpretation to find that a Danish study on mask wearing meant there was no significant benefit to wearing a mask against Covid-
Israel kicked off its Corona COVID-19 inoculation campaign with a bang in the last week of December 2020, ratcheting it up to an incredible 150,000 inoculations per day. This dizzy pace has carried on unabated for the last three weeks, with almost two million members of the public
IINZ News israelinstitute.nz The Arab Palestinian leadership refused offers of coronavirus assistance but that hasn’t stopped fake news spreading around the world. New Zealand mainstream media and even a politician have also spread the modern-day libel. It was early December when AP and Reuters, the largest news
The Victorian government, as reported by The BFD, seems to have learned nothing from its disastrous hotel quarantine regime. One of the most glaring failures exposed by the otherwise ineffectual Coate inquiry was that the diversity-hire quarantine security guards were given absolutely no training in infection control or PPE.
John Tamny aier.org John Tamny, research fellow of AIER, is editor of RealClearMarkets. His book on current ideological trends is: They Are Both Wrong (AIER, 2019) What better way to begin a review of what is an excellent book than to say that the book’s author always knew.
Chris Sellars I pre-empted the November issue of Time magazine with an article titled. “The Great Global Reset“. World Economic Forum chairman Klaus Schwab’s recently published book is titled. ‘Covid 19 The Great Reset’. The concept of a worldwide takeover and one overarching world government goes back to
From the very beginning of the Wuhan plague, a huge question mark has hung over the panicked rush to lock down entire populations. Such a policy has never been used in response to a disease outbreak before – not even for Ebola or SARS – and there was no evidence to support
The most notable thing about the Wuhan plague is that nearly every one of the devastating outbreaks which have fuelled so much unwonted hysteria can be traced back to official incompetence. From the initial outbreak in Wuhan to the disaster in New York, the essential uselessness of politicians, bureaucrats and
Richard Prebble’s Covid exposé “Richard Prebble: What the Government did not want you to know about its Covid response” was very revealing. It was surprising that an article on the Government’s response to the Covid crisis was actually printed by the NZ Herald. I applaud the NZ Herald
The one constant in the year and more of the Wuhan plague is: China lied. It’s still lying. Whatever China is hiding about the origins of the Wuhan plague, it has and is doing everything within its power to cover it up. From the very beginning, doctors and scientists
