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WATCH: Lockdown Criticism Grows Louder

< 1 min read More than six months after the first case of Covid-19 was diagnosed in the country and lockdown imposed, the time has come to start paying more attention to the critics. Stefano Marani, the CEO of Renergen recently penned an op-ed expressing his concern around the models, conclusions and the resultant global lockdown. Michael Avery speaks to Maran and Nick Hudson, CEO of SANA Partners and part time coordinator of Panda; and Mike Schussler, head of econmists.co.za; to debate whether the right decisions were taken in the face of the evidence.

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More evidence Covid-19 lockdown shattered economy for no good reason: PANDA’s Nick Hudson

< 1 min read A fierce critic of the SA government’s approach towards the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown, actuary Nick Hudson of Pandemic Data and Analytics (PANDA) forecasts that the Western Cape will reach herd immunity within a month. He joins BizNews founder Alec Hogg to contemplate how his research has panned out, as he predicted, and to examine how SA is past its peak of Covid-19 deaths.

Things To Do With Kids gesels met PANDA

< 1 min read Tanya gesels met Piet van PANDA oor REGTE data vir ZA. Ek vra vrae oor of ons pieke gesien het in verspreiding tussen vlak 4 en 3. Het lockdown enigsinds n effek op die huidige verspreiding/sterfte kurwes of doen dit net die ekonomie skade?

Is COVID-19 all that deadly?

< 1 min read There is no health crisis.

Well, actually, there is.

But it isn’t caused by COVID-19.
It is caused by the lockdown and other miserable mitigation measures.
Nick Hudson, from Pandemic Data & Analytics (PANDA), spoke to me for a second time, this morning on Jerm Warfare.

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