Ep 8 - April 19-25, 2020 (Sixth full of week of the pandemic)

In this episode, journalist Ian Brannan and Dr. Justin Spiehs discuss China deflecting comments from Australia, Japan taking a gamble with COVID, Trump’s immigration policy, and more. The duo then looks at what is currently happening in the world of COVID including The Weather Channel stepping out of its lane and thousands of studies that may have been exaggerated.

ARTICLES:

• China rejects Australia's questions on its handling of coronavirus

• Many of Japan's pachinko parlours stay open despite state of emergency

• Concerns Ripe Over Emerging COVID Variant BA.2.86 ‘Pirola’; Here's What Experts Say About Origin, Deadliness

• Top journal "Science" says more than 2,600 of its papers may have ‘exaggerated claims’