Fact-checker claims no causal relationship between 929 deaths reported after COVID vaccine
Data from the CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS) shows, as of today, 929 deaths, 316 permanent disabilities and more than 15,000 adverse reactions reported after of the COVID-19 vaccine.
19 health workers died in India after taking Covaxin and Covishield vaccines
Since January 16, at least 19 people in India have died after receiving Covaxin and Covishield vaccines, some dying as quickly as in a few hours. However, the government has denied any connection between the vaccines and deaths.
UK to infect 90 people with COVID-19 virus to study efficacy of vaccines
The £33.6-million project will help the researchers understand how the virus and vaccines affect people.
China refused to provide WHO with raw COVID-19 data on early cases, team member says
The WHO sent a team to parts of China, including Wuhan, last month, where the virus originated
Young man expresses “Biden remorse” as insulin soars to US$2,000 per month
“I can’t afford to live,” the 24-year-old says in a viral tweet
Switzerland bans AstraZeneca vaccine
Switzerland has banned the AstraZeneca vaccine, becoming the only country in Europe not to authorize it. The decision came after the Swiss medical regulator concluded a lack of data on the vaccine’s efficacy.
Ireland’s official coronavirus death toll likely to have been overstated, report finds
Ireland reportedly overstated the number of deaths by COVID-19. According to the Health Information and Quality Authority, the “overestimates” could be due to people being infected with coronavirus at the time of death, but the actual cause of death being other factors.
Can two people who’ve been vaccinated hug each other?
Can two vaccinated people hug each other? According to Dr. Tara Moriarty, theoretically, the answer is yes, but we still need to be cautious as there’s still a lot to learn about how effective the vaccines are.
Study finds decrease in opioid prescriptions, expenditure following cannabis legalization in Canada
U of T researchers say that cannabis legalization helped destigmatization of its use for pain management
Report finds toxic metals in baby foods manufactured by major companies
All four of the complying companies found arsenic, lead, cadmium in their infant foods
