THIS WEEK saw a special report by Peter Breggin, MD, raising serious questions about US-sponsored 'Gain-of-Function' Coronovirus research at China's Wuhan laboratory facility. This type of research was temporarily halted over ethical concerns under the Obama administration. Gain-of-function (GOF)...

YESTERDAYS looting of supermarkets in several South African townships, is unfortunately driven by hunger. These food riots are indicative of an alarming situation unfolding two and a half weeks into the hard lockdown. Gatesville, Manenburg, Tafelsig, Alexandra, are where low-income families have...

IT MUST strike readers as incredibly ironic, that a virus whose origin is China, has resulted in formerly free and open economies, closing shop and placing their markets in hibernation mode. Most economies including South Africa, UK, USA, France, Italy and Australia have implemented lock-downs an...

THE LOCKDOWN was never meant to do anything more than buy us time to prepare. Time to allow the public health system to adjust, to stock-up on medication, to initiate testing and special counter-measures. Unfortunately it appears that many South Africans and government officials are under the imp...

ONE MONTH AGO the National Institute of Communicable Disease (NICD) was telling South Africans not to gargle with saltwater or wear face masks. The changing COVID-19 case definitions issued by NICD, various Heath MECs  and the World Heath Organisation (WHO), amidst global debates over vaccines, a...

THAILAND MEDICAL NEWS has reported that a new research study by researchers from Wenzhou Medical University in Zhejiang province lead by Dr Don Chen 'revealed that almost all Covid-19 patients exhibited hypokalemia and that supplementation with potassium ions was one of the many factors that assi...