UK Heads in the sand?
UK has its head in the sand over the economic cost of lockdown. While many are comfortable as the state funds them through lockdown we are sleep walking into an economic suicde.
more ...UK has its head in the sand over the economic cost of lockdown. While many are comfortable as the state funds them through lockdown we are sleep walking into an economic suicde.
more ...Interview with former chief Swedish epidemiologist Professor Johan Giesecke, who reveals that he is 'watching with interest' how Australia and other countries come out of lockdown. Giesecke questions the effectiveness of the draconian measures taken and the wisdom of the UK government for basing its policy on Imperial College's flawed, non-peer-reviewed paper, championing instead Sweden's 'evidence-based' approach, which relies on social distancing and good old-fashioned handwashing.
more ...Malaria remains humanity's most deadly infectious disease. Malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa might reach almost 770,000 as result of disruption due to Covid
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Today the UK Chancellor gave an indication of how much it is costing to support people who are unable to work due to the lockdown.
Don't just talk about it - take some action!
Here is a letter in word format that you can download and and use as basis for a letter to your MP or other political representative:
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Euromomo advise that the latest figures may not be reliable and should be treated with caution. However, so far so good for their less stringent lockdown policy according to the Oxford University Coronavirus Government Response Tracker
An excellent analysis of Sweden has been written up at the www …
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In the last release of mortality statistics from the ONS (data to 2014-04-03) showed a sudden increase in deaths. Unsurprisingly, many of the excess deaths are attributed to COVID-19, about 3,000. What was very surprising is that,compared to the five year average, 2,500 additional non-Covid deaths occurred …
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