Articles by Swiss Policy Research

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Facts about COVID-19: July 2020 Update
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 13 Jul 2020

10 July 2020 – Fully referenced facts about Covid-19, provided by experts in the field, to help our readers make a realistic risk assessment.

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On the Treatment of COVID-19
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 6 Jul 2020

3 Jul 2020 – Immunological and serological studies show that a large part of the population develops no symptoms or only mild symptoms due to the new coronavirus, while some people may experience a more pronounced or critical course of the disease.

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COVID-19 Lethality: How Not to Do It
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 29 Jun 2020

23 Jun 2020 – A German medical professor claims the Covid-19 infection fatality rate is “five to ten times higher” than the IFR of seasonal influenza. But he makes two classic mistakes. [Read on…]

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On Wikipedia as a Disinformation Operation
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 22 Jun 2020

June 2020 – The current Wikimedia Foundation executive director previously worked at the US Council on Foreign Relations as well as at a subgroup of the US National Endowment for Democracy, a US soft power organization involved in regime change campaigns. Needless to say, in the era of Covid-19, Wikipedia once again plays a key role in disseminating the officially sanctioned narrative, defending pharmaceutical interests, and attacking critics.

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Why COVID “Immunity Passports” Are Bound to Fail
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 22 Jun 2020

16 Jun 2020 – One of the many questionable aspects of the political response to the coronavirus pandemic is the still discussed idea of “immunity passports” to regulate participation in work and travel. In fact, Covid immunity passports are bound to fail, simply because antibody tests can detect at most 20% of all infections, as the pioneering research by Professor Onur Boyman has shown.

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COVID-19 Quick Update
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 15 Jun 2020

14 Jun 2020

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Coronavirus Antibody Tests Show only One Fifth of Infections
Alexandra Broehm | Sonntags-Zeitung - Swiss Policy Research, 15 Jun 2020

2 Jun 2020 – A new study shows that possibly many more people have already had contact with the coronavirus than previously thought.

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Facts about Covid-19
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 8 Jun 2020

May 2020 – Fully referenced facts about Covid-19, provided by experts in the field, to help our readers make a realistic risk assessment.

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Latest Update: Facts about COVID-19
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 1 Jun 2020

Fully referenced facts about Covid-19, provided by experts in the field, to help our readers make a realistic risk assessment.

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Studies on COVID-19 Lethality
Swiss Policy Research - TRANSCEND Media Service, 25 May 2020

20 May 2020 – In response to the very broad international interest in our work, SPR has been renamed into Swiss Policy Research. A new and comprehensive overview of Studies on Covid-19 lethality is now published, including a section on hospitalization rates. A new update on medical and political developments will follow shortly.

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