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Coronavirus : Update 2 from the Epicenter

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Only 4 days have passed since the last mail, but the situation has unfolded rapidly : – Monday morning, all sport facilities (ski resorts) were closed, and all public gatherings of 2 or more people were banned. – Monday afternoon, the 11 red zones were extended to the whole country – Wednesday, all shops, restaurants and bars were shut down All 60 million people are now confined to their homes.  Any travel must be documented and police are performing regular spot checks.Some companies have asked their employees to consider this…read more

Coronavirus : Update from the Epicenter

Posted by in Coronavirus

This is the first of a series of mails that I started sending out to friends and family when it became apparent that the UK and US media were not always being fully transparent, politicians in those countries were, well, being politicians, and the few days or weeks of grace those countries had been granted were not being used to protect the public. The Covid-19 coronavirus is similar to the flu in the way it transmits and the symptoms it provokes, with the following differences :1. Flu has a shorter…read more