A Queens pol is demanding the state Division of Well being revoke the medical license of NYC’s disgraced ex-COVID czar Dr. Jay Varma.
“Dr. Varma’s actions betrayed public belief…which is in direct violation of a medical skilled’s accountability,” wrote Republican Councilwoman Vickie Paladino in a Sept. 26 letter to the company.
“It’s crucial that the Division of Well being’s Workplace of Skilled Medical Conduct takes quick motion to stop additional hurt,” she mentioned. “I urge you to completely examine these issues and take into account revoking Dr. Varma’s license to follow drugs within the curiosity of public security.”
Varma, who served as ex-Mayor Invoice de Blasio’s senior well being advisor throughout the coronary heart of the pandemic — was caught in recently-released hidden-camera video boasting about attending underground, drug-fueled intercourse events throughout the pandemic.
He additionally backed lockdowns that wrecked companies and pushed vaccination mandates that finally put many New Yorkers out of labor throughout that very same time.
Some critics, akin to Councilwoman Joann Ariola, have accused the ex-COVID czar of perjuring himself by repeatedly testifying below oath that vaccination was the one technique to cease the unfold of coronavirus, whereas within the clips posted by podcaster Steven Crowder’s “Mug Membership,” Varma confessed pure immunity is nearly as good because the jab.
Varma couldn’t be reached for remark, however in a earlier assertion mentioned the footage launched is “spliced, diced, and brought out of context.”
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