Why didn't she do that 6 months ago and save everyone a lot of bother (View Post)

The related point is that a lot of these decisions are *political*, not strictly medical like whether you're prepared to clobber event organizers to save the lives of old people. They're ma… (View Post)

This is the infuriating thing. People *want* to do the right thing. But there are still a bunch of people out there who won't take it seriously until enough people have died to make it hard for … (View Post)

This is where the western take on what's happened in Asia has got all twisted. People are looking at the *Chinese* response, which was a complete lockdown in an authoritarian country, and thinki… (View Post)

I'm just linking to show the trends but the strategy was: - Ask people to work from home where practical - Ask people to cancel events where practical, run sporting events without spectators etc… (View Post)