Posted: Mar 10, 2021 9:24 PM NT | Last Updated: March 11
A screen capture from Dr. Peter Morry s Facebook page describes a link about skewed COVID-19 test results as false information. Morry has been cautioned by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador to cease encouraging members of the public to breach orders of the chief medical officer of health. (CBC)
A family doctor has been cautioned by Newfoundland and Labrador s medical regulator to stop encouraging people to disobey Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald s health orders during the pandemic.
Since last year, Dr. Peter Morry, who works in the town of Bay Bulls, N.L., has been posting COVID-19-related misinformation on his Facebook account. Several of the links on his account carry warnings that they contain false or partly false information.