< 1 min read Shayne Krige, a lawyer with Panda, says it helps the government to show a large number of deaths. “To establish that the lockdown regulations are rational, the government has to show, on an ongoing basis, that Covid presents a serious risk. And in order to show that the draconian lockdown measures the government adopted were proportionate to the harm, the number of people who could die needs to be high,” he says.
< 1 min read One of the most important findings from the masses of emerging Covid-19 data is the complete failure of the lockdown theory as a means of reducing the pace at which the infection spreads—what is known as the “reproduction rate”. Governments and modelers have assumed that imposition and relaxation of lockdowns would cause step-changes in the reproduction rate, but in country after country, no such step-changes can be seen. Reproduction rates track a linearly declining path.
6 min read Press Release: PANDA’s Open Letter to Professor Pulliam – as SACEMA distances itself from the models used to justify lockdown Release: Immediate Prof. Juliet Pulliam SACEMA Dear Professor Pulliam, We refer to your letter of 5 June 2020 in reply to our letter of 1 June 2020. At the outset, we note that you …
< 1 min read Nick Hudson and Peter Castleden The Newsfram:Lloyd Gedye
< 1 min read Open Letter to President Ramaphosa – BizNews
< 1 min read Tom Head – The South African
< 1 min read Interview with Alec Hogg – Biz News
< 1 min read Stanley Korombo – Biz News
7 min read In early February, a virus broke out on the Diamond Princess. Harrowing accounts began to emerge, but for those looking at the data, the cruise ship represented a pot of gold.
< 1 min read Charles Cilliers – The Citizen
