(Natural News) Recall that the initial deaths and related costs are only the first-order effects; policy makers have to consider the second-order effects. (Article republished from CharlesHughSmith.Blogspot.com) Everyone who reckons that the lockdown is needless and more destructive than the pandemic that triggered it has to answer this question: then why did China lockdown half its […]

(Natural News) Regular readers of this site already know that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) maintains questionable alliances, and typically favors its buddies in big industry over actual public health. And this is once again apparent with the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), which the FDA has actually made worse by barring private corporations that don’t […]

(Natural News) New data has been published to show just how quickly the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) took hold in the United States as a result of travelers from Asia still being allowed to fly here when the pandemic really started to gain traction. An ABC News investigation found that during the critical period of December […]

(Natural News) Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) task force head Dr. Anthony Fauci doesn’t want Americans taking hydroxychloroquine, or chloroquine, to treat the virus, and many people are wondering why not? One of them is White House economic advisor Peter Navarro, who reportedly exploded at Fauci the other day for trying to downplay the benefits of this […]

(Natural News) Early on in the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, we reported about how it was a strange coincidence that China’s only BSL-4 (biosafety level 4) laboratory where deadly viruses are contained just so happens to be located in Wuhan, the epicenter of the global pandemic. And now, government officials are starting to acknowledge this […]

(Natural News) A 63-year-old farmer, who allegedly threatened village officials and police officers, was shot dead in the Philippine province of Agusan del Norte, authorities reported Saturday. The farmer, identified as Junie Dungog Pinar, was believed to be drunk when he threatened officials manning the coronavirus checkpoint in the town of Nasipit. The Philippine Daily Inquirer reported […]

(Natural News) The La Almudena cemetery in Madrid, Spain has been holding one drive-through funeral service every 15 minutes for people who died from COVID-19. Hearses drive up to the doors of the chapel where a priest stands by, waiting to perform a quick version of the Catholic funeral rites. No more than five relatives are allowed […]

(Natural News) When it comes to COVID-19, the only thing we can really be sure of is that we don’t really know very much at all. Mortality rates, the R-0 value (the number of people each coronavirus patient will go on to infect), just how far we need to stand away from an infected person, […]

(Natural News) The nationwide shutdown of restaurants, bars, schools and other establishments that serve food due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) is hitting many food providers, as well as farmers, where it hurts. Dairy producers, as one prominent example, are having to dump thousands of gallons of milk because demand for this product has reached […]

(Natural News) The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak could shift back to Asia, as the number of new cases in the region rose again this weekend. In mainland China, health authorities reported a surge in coronavirus cases over the weekend. The National Health Commission (NHC), the country’s lead agency for coronavirus response, reported 125 asymptomatic cases, as well […]