Samantha Bailey, whose videos have drawn complaints to the Medical Council about Covid misinformation. (File photo)A doctor posting Covid-19 misinformation videos has lost a High Court bid to stop further investigation by the Medical Council into her activities. READ MORE:* Judge asked to stop investigation into Covid misinformation videos* Taranaki doctor under investigation after being accused of spreading misinformation about Covid-19* The doctors trying to hijack New Zealand's Covid-19 vaccination rollout* Thirteen doctors under investigation after complaints about spread of Covid-19 misinformation* Covid-19: 'Multiple complaints' over anti-vaccine doctorsJustice Palmer said there had been 15 notifications or complaints about Bailey’s videos from eight members of the public, four registered medical practitioners in New Zealand, one retired New Zealand doctor in the United Kingdom and two medical practitioners in the United Kingdom. The Medical Council had referred Bailey’s conduct to a professional conduct committee over four issues. Dean Kozanic/Stuff Justice Matthew Palmer has allowed the Medical Council to continue investigating whether Samantha Bailey was practising medicine when she posted Covid-19 misinformation videos.

Source: Stuff November 24, 2021 02:07 UTC