figaroniguzo

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by figaroniguzo 5y ago
Europe just banned Russian TVs from broadcasting because they didn't agree with the content... https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/eu-bans-rt-sputnik-bann...
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by figaroniguzo 5y ago
Anecdotal but I currently have Omicron. I had COVID in March 2021 and got vaccinated in September. I have no symptom except back pain.
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by figaroniguzo 5y ago
Same here. I couldn't go for runs for 4-5 weeks after the first dose. I also had COVID prior and was back on my feet after 3 days. I'm fine now but worried about getting boosted.
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
So it was included and then removed once people noticed?
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
10 seconds Googling: https://cbs12.com/news/local/man-who-died-in-motorcycle-cras... Many other stories like that
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
Same for "long term COVID" - doesn't matter most symptoms can easily be explained by anxiety due to the amount of fearmongering. But definitely not for the vaccine side effects!
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
Interesting how this vaccine's side effect (which are real as per studies, most people have headaches, myalgia, etc...) are already dismissed as "false" but any "long term COVID" symptom which can 100% be explained
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EU criticises 'hasty' UK approval of Covid-19 vaccine(reuters.com)
21 points by figaroniguzo 6y ago|19 comments
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
No one spoke about identical drop. They've all dropped, their timelines might be lagging by a few days/weeks but they are all moving in the same direction in roughly the same timeline.
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
New Zealand (incredibly remote island with 4.8M, less than a few boroughs in London) shut down its borders before coronavirus season (which meant very limited community transmission outside of a few clusters) and did a hard lockdown. Once c
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
It's not hard to pick these things apart. Infections peaked before lockdown (in both lockdowns) in the UK thus lockdowns weren't necessary. People decided to be vigilant by themselves — sure. That still means that lockdowns weren&
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
> This is just straight up wrong. Many countries like China, Singapore and Australia have gotten sizable outbreaks (tens of thousands of people) under control and effectively eliminated the virus in their territories. Do you actually bel
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by figaroniguzo 6y ago
Infections peaked before the lockdown according to King's College London's ZOE study (1). Exactly the same for the first lockdown. (2) Infections in most of Western Europe are decreasing at the same time regardless of measures tak