What can one say? It’s groundhog day all over again. As Ireland’s Covid cases have begun to increase, we are once again experiencing calls for a return of various Covid restrictions – just weeks after lifting them initially. Tell me if you’re starting to get deja vu. The HSE's Emergency Department Taskforce is requesting the […]
“No rationale” for Omicron lockdownÂ
Declining efficacyÂ
Endemic?Â
Just 1 in 10,000 in ICUÂ
No matter what’s happening as regards Covid in Ireland, the government has one answer and one answer alone: Panic. When deaths are up even slightly, they panic. When hospitalisations are up even slightly, they panic. When deaths and hospitalisations are down, they prepare for an imagined incoming new wave (which may or may not come […]
Herd immunity?
Why the fearful headlines?
Plus ca change and all that.
To listen to them in 2021, you would believe that disaster is forever around the corner.
Proportionate response needed
Seven tourists have tested positive for the Omicron variant in South Africa, despite all of them being triple-vaccinated. The group of young Germans, between the ages of 25 and 39, were reported to have contracted the Omicron variant in South Africa despite receiving their booster vaccination. All symptoms reported are mild. The finding was reported […]