Radio ads paid for by Clive Palmer that falsely claimed Covid vaccinations had caused hundreds of deaths have been pulled after the Therapeutic Goods Administration labelled them misleading. “But the TGA [Therapeutic Goods Administration] reports that there’s been 210 deaths and over 24,000 adverse reactions after Covid vaccinations. Authorised by Clive Palmer, Brisbane.”The TGA said the “misinformation, in the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, poses an unacceptable threat to the health of Australians”. https://t.co/xC6Bzw425d pic.twitter.com/qbIQZvzOOw — TGA Australia (@TGAgovau) June 8, 2021A day after the TGA raised concerns Grant announced the ads had stopped. Last month, the independent media regulator set up to monitor standards for Kerry Stokes’ West Australian criticised Palmer for making false claims about Australia’s Covid vaccination program.

Source: The Guardian June 09, 2021 08:55 UTC