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Media Treat Collins with Contempt

Media Treat Collins with Contempt

Breakfast host Indira Stewart accused Judith Collins of breaking lockdown rules by travelling to Wellington instead of staying in Auckland and demeaned Collins’ role in opposition by claiming teachers, supermarket workers and other New Zealanders have to suck up their working conditions under lockdown, so why shouldn’t Collins? The

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Informed Consent for Medical Procedures Is a Basic Human Right

Informed Consent for Medical Procedures Is a Basic Human Right

Taylor Pace mises.org Government-mandated vaccine passports are a denial of basic human rights. Unlike the ambiguity surrounding abortion, vaccines undoubtedly affect only the individual being injected and therefore should be that person’s choice. Informed consent has historically been a moral principle of the medical field. No cognizant patient

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Newstalk ZB yesterday evening revealed the reason we’re short of vaccine is because COVID Response Minister Chris Hipkins told Pfizer to slow down delivery. In late May Hipkins said New Zealand was due to have eight million doses ‘by the end of September’ but that’s no longer the

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COVID Hysteria Is Taking a Nasty Turn

COVID Hysteria Is Taking a Nasty Turn

Plagues and pandemics have consequences far beyond public health. Pandemics can disrupt societies in far-reaching and often devastating ways. While the “silver lining” of the Black Death, for instance, was that it ultimately led to the dismantling of feudalism, during the plague itself social effects were horrific. There was the

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NZ Data on Reported Vaccine ‘Adverse Events’

Pierce Schuman Pfizer and the government are not tracking directly the adverse effects of the vaccine, either in New Zealand or elsewhere.  However, in New Zealand, we have voluntary reporting to the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM), as reported by Medsafe. What adverse effects (or events) after vaccination are

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Important Information You Need to Know about Ivermectin

Important Information You Need to Know about Ivermectin

Following on from our articles regarding Ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19, here is some really important information regarding getting prescribed Ivermectin in New Zealand. Contrary to what some people would have you believe; 1. Ivermectin IS approved for human treatment in New Zealand. 2. It IS also able to

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Time to Be Transparent and Call in Vaccine Favours

David Seymour ACT Leader At current rates, the Government is on track to run out of Pfizer doses on September 2nd. It needs to either source more doses, or slow down on the ‘incredible news’ of 90,000 vaccines per day. Ninety thousand doses a day is 630,000 per

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More COVID Information That Should Be Covered and Bring Hope

More COVID Information That Should Be Covered and Bring Hope

Alwyn Poole Regeneron in NY state has developed a wonderful Covid therapeutic that no media in New Zealand is asking any questions about. I alerted the Ministry of Health (MOH) three months ago and they ignored it. It is highly effective and FDA approved and it has the clear potential

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Why Is Our Government Refusing to Look into Ivermectin?

Why Is Our Government Refusing to Look into Ivermectin?

I have a good mate who contracted Covid while living in Indonesia. After nearly two weeks of being the sickest he has ever been he called a mate to ask what he suggested for treatment. He was told to get some Ivermectin, doxycyline and zinc into him. Fortunately for him

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Labour Making It Too Hard for Pharmacies to Vaccinate

The Government should be making it as easy as possible for our pharmacies to become authorised to administer the Covid-19 vaccine, especially while the country is locked down due to a Delta outbreak, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. Only 3 per cent of pharmacies in Auckland, which

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National Launches Plan to Supercharge Vaccination

With the Delta variant of Covid-19 having well and truly arrived in New Zealand, the National Party is calling on the Government to supercharge the vaccination rollout throughout the country with a new strategy, says Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins. “New Zealand has been the slowest in the OECD

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