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Let us consider each point raised by this perspective and do a fact check... |
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1) COVID19 is nothing but a media hyped seasonal flu |
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According to the WHO up to 6,50,000 people die each year of influenza type respiratory diseases(Flu).[1] The current COVID-19 pandemic is estimated to have caused 4,00,00,000 deaths if left unchecked (no social distancing and lockdowns were implemented).1 |
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1. “Up to 650 000 people die of respiratory diseases linked to seasonal flu each year” – WHO |
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2. Coronavirus Pandemic ‘Could Have Caused 40 Million Deaths If Left Unchecked,’ Study Suggests - Forbes |
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[2] The mortality rate of coronavirus in poor areas is 2 time higher than the average.[3] |
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[1] https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/14-12-2017-up-to-650-000-people-die-of-respiratory-diseases-linked-to-seasonal-flu-each-year |
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[2] https://www.forbes.com/sites/isabeltogoh/2020/03/27/coronavirus-pandemic-could-have-caused-40-million-deaths-if-left-unchecked-study-suggests/#7efec69a3190 |
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[3] https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-52506979 |