Neil Ferguson

Why is Professor Neil Ferguson Now Denying He Told the Government to Lock Down?

Prof Neil Ferguson is denying responsibility for lockdown, telling the Covid Inquiry that scientists only set out evidence for ministers. Yet his infamous March 2020 report stated that lockdown was the only option.
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With Neil Ferguson’s Abysmal Record of Failed Predictions, Boris Was Right Not to Trust Him

Boris Johnson told the Covid Inquiry he hesitated to trust the apocalyptic predictions of Neil Ferguson's models because of his poor record from previous viruses. He was right to do so, say Carl Heneghan and Tom Jefferson.
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Lockdowns and Masks “Unequivocally” Cut Covid Infections, Say Experts. Give Me a Break

A major new review from the Royal Society has concluded that lockdowns and masks were “unequivocally” effective against Covid. But many of the authors are based in China and it was peer-reviewed by Neil Ferguson.
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Canada Should be Ashamed of its Shambolic and Authoritarian Covid Response

Canadian public health officials are reeling following the publication of an investigation in the BMJ criticising Canada's Covid response, though its criticisms aren't necessarily the ones sceptics would agree with.
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Were the Lockdowners and Vaccinators Really Just Trying to Save Lives?

Life Saving has become the dominant ethos of our age, presented as popular justification for extreme policies from lockdowns to mass migration to Net Zero. It sounds anodyne but its consequences are anything but.
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Lockdowns a “Global Policy Failure of Gigantic Proportions”, Say Experts

Lockdowns were “a global policy failure of gigantic proportions”, driven by Government fear campaigns and "fantasy numbers" from dud models, a top international team of researchers has concluded.
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Imperial Scared the World into Lockdown With a Covid Fatality Rate Up to 20-Fold Higher Than the Latest Data Show

Imperial College London scared the world into locking down with death projections based on fatality estimates that the latest data suggest are up to 20 times higher than the reality.
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