Lockdown countries ‘worse outcomes’
As we saw here in Ireland, predictions of mass deaths from the dreaded Covid-19 proved unfounded. Remember Prof Sam McConkey who predicted that Ireland could face between 80,000 to 120,000 deaths from the coronvirus? Though the death toll never reached a tenth of that number, McConkey is still wheeled out for comment regularly by the […]
50% of covid deaths may be misinterpreted
As NPHET advises that Ireland should drop masking rules, a fierce debate as broken out between Ireland’s favourite scientist and himself. Yesterday, in the wake of the new advice, ISAG’s Professor Luke O’Neill tweeted that “masks are still useful even if everyone isn’t wearing one.” Remember – masks are still useful even if everyone isn’t […]
Natural immunity ‘likely’ most effective
Action from parent
21 Western countries, including Ireland, have issued a well-deserved condemnation of China’s recent crackdown on free speech and the press in Hong Kong. In a statement released by the US Department of State, members of the Media Freedom Coalition expressed their “deep concern” at the Chinese authorities’ “attacks on freedom of the press and their […]
Those behind restrictions must be held accountable
Pandemic Impact Assessment Needed
Covid anxiety has caused crippling damage to children
Except Claire Byrne Show?
Tóibin slams “hypocrisy”