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13 September 2021 What was claimed The Mu variant of Covid-19 is “immune to vaccines”. Our verdict The Mu variant possesses a number of mutations, some of which may make it more likely to evade the immune system. However, it

10 September 2021 What was claimed Vaccinating children against Covid-19 would probably do more harm than good. Our verdict According to the JCVI, vaccinating children would probably do more good than harm. This is especially true of children with an

10 September 2021 We’ve been asked on WhatsApp for information regarding the Covid-19 vaccines in use in the UK and whether there are any long-term effects on babies born to women who were vaccinated in pregnancy. What do we know

9 September 2021 What was claimed The case of Bell v Tavistock means it’s illegal to give teenagers the Covid vaccination without parental consent or a court order. Our verdict Not true. The case of Bell v Tavistock is only

9 September 2021 What was claimed The Taliban survived the last 18 months with no vaccines, social distancing, PCR testing, masks or business closures to then recapture an entire country with no mass deaths amongst their population during the pandemic.

6 September 2021 What was claimed mRNA vaccines cause a variable response in amounts of spike protein expressed and therefore some people will produce dangerous amounts and could die, while for others there will be no harm. Our verdict There