Starting today, all unvaccinated Austrians over the age of 12 – around 2 million people – have been put under lockdown on pain of substantial fines. Meanwhile, the fully-vaccinated majority can live their lives freely. The law came into effect at midnight on Sunday evening, and means that any Austrian over the age of 12 […]
“I’m not vaccinating mine”
Anger from parents
Verona Murphy was correct on virus transmission
Basketball clubs are in disarray following the extension of restrictions that block unvaccinated juveniles competing. Cork based swimming legend Steve Redmond coaches multiple teams at Skibbereen Basketball Club. He says the club is haemorrhaging volunteers due to restrictions on under 18’s. “We are now going into WhatsApp groups asking parents if it is okay to […]
Data for trial was “crazy mess’
Children at ‘low-risk’
Two-tier society
Newstalk’s Pat Kenny has expressed frustration that employers can’t legally ask for their employees’ vaccine status, and urged Health Minister Stephen Donnelly to impose a stay-at-home lockdown order only on the unjabbed. “Employers need to be able to ask if staff are vaccinated,” Kenny told Donnelly during an interview this week. He proceeded to read […]
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has said that some migrants fear vaccination because they have had “very, very bad experiences” with the State in their own country. Speaking to Pat Kenny on Newstalk this Thursday, Donnelly expressed sympathy at the fact that some migrants have fear of the vaccine because they mistrust the State in general. […]
Undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has said that the choice for individuals to refuse the Covid-19 vaccine “is gradually being stripped from us.” The remarks were made this week in a Twitter post by the retired American boxer. “Choice is defined as an act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or […]
Moderna has said that its mRNA Covid-19 jab is safe and effective for children aged 6 to 11, adding that they are “committed” to ending the pandemic with a vaccine for “children of all ages.” The announcement was made after the pharmaceutical giant tested a lower-than-normal dose of its vaccine on children between the ages […]