B.C. COVID-19 denier dies days after saying he was ill on social media

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B.C. COVID-19 denier dies days after saying he was ill on social media
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Mak Parhar told his social media followers that he was sick with a sore throat and body chills. However he denied that he had the COVID\u002D19 virus.

“I did take that and I felt about about 40 or 50 per cent better,” he said in the Facebook video. He added that he was feeling ill and had felt better the day before.after returning from an out-of-country flat earth conference called Flatoberfest 2020 — a one-day gathering of self-described “alternative cosmology enthusiasts.”New Westminster police said that after receiving a violation ticket, Parhar continued to leave his residence.

In March, the City of Delta revoked the business licence of his hot yoga studio, Bikram Yoga Delta, after Parhar flouted the B.C. ban on gatherings and made false claims about heat destroying the coronavirus.Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, later said going to a hot yoga studio is one of the worst things to do, noting that a place where people are sweating next to each other is the “perfect environment” to spread the virus.

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