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Hilary Barry makes cheeky swipe after being cleared by the BSA for anti-vaxxers comment
Publish Date Wednesday, 4 August 2021, 10:01AM
We all know Hilary Barry isn t one to shy away from controversy - especially when it comes to anti-vaxxers.
But her comments on the safety of the Covid vaccine on an episode of
Seven Sharp earlier this year led to a complaint to the Broadcasting Standards Authority.
In the segment, which was broadcast on February 16, Barry suggested that those who did not want the vaccine should jump on a ferry and go to the Auckland Islands for a few years . the when we ve got rid of Covid, come back.
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It also found the
Seven Sharp item did not address a controversial issue, so the balance standard did not apply. The item was broadcast on February 16, and featured Barry and Seven Sharp co-host Jeremy Wells interviewing vaccinologist Helen Petousis-Harris. “We note the safety of the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine (the subject of the comments complained about) has been established by medicine safety authorities and health science authorities in New Zealand and around the world,” the BSA said in its decision.
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Seven Sharp co-hosts Hilary Barry and Jeremy Wells. “In this light, we do not consider the safety of the Pfizer vaccine to be a controversial issue for the purposes of the balance standard, although some people may continue to hold different views about it.”