Day: 11 September 2021

A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus — and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.

Despite increasing talk this week on vaccine passports and the jabbing of children, the number of Covid 'cases' has fallen by 21%, with just a slight increase of 30 in the number of deaths 28 days after a positive test.

President Joe Biden doesn't seem put off by the prospect of legal challenges over his plans to impose vaccine mandates on federal workers, telling his critics: "Have at it."

Ministers aren't happy with the number of people wearing masks – despite saying it is now a matter of personal choice – and are considering reintroducing mandates for indoor public spaces if Covid hospitalisations rise.

We're publishing an update this morning from the Daily Sceptic's in-house doctor in which he analyses the latest NHS hospital data. Conclusion: no need to panic.