It wouldn't be necessary had countries began isolating all travellers from China in January. But people are not rational. Then again perhaps it is the only way to force governments to realise that we need a New Deal 2.0 appropriate to the 21st.
Harry On Wed., Mar. 18, 2020, 8:46 p.m. Terry Blanton, <[email protected]> wrote: > The borders are closed now. > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 2:54 PM H LV <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As of March 18th in Canada 74% of confirmed cases are still from >> travellers.... >> and the strategy continues to be wait until they development symptoms >> before they are tested??!! >> >> Harry >> >> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 7:17 PM H LV <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > In Canada 3/4 of new cases are still from travellers! >> > Of course no quarantine system is going to be perfect. >> > >> > Harry >> > >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 7:07 PM Terry Blanton <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > >> > > Two weeks for what? Testing? Symptoms? Many people are >> asymptomatic. Many have a later recurrence. >> > > >> > > Boris thinks 4 weeks. >> > > >> > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 6:03 PM H LV <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> Mandatory two week quarantine for citizens returning from visiting >> > >> countries were an outbreak is occurring. If you want to go, then be >> > >> prepared to be quarantined on your return. Maybe it is too late to >> be >> > >> effective now, but when the next outbreak occurs this rule should be >> > >> applied before it becomes a pandemic. >> > >> Of course the plutocracy love to travel so they will be slow to >> > >> introduce such legislation. >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> Harry >> > >> >> > >> On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 5:25 PM Terry Blanton <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > I read the article; but, I don't understand. What is the lesson >> learned? Don't let people go skiing in other countries? What am I missing >> here? >> > >> > >> > >> > On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 6:23 PM H LV <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> >> > >> >> Fastsplaining: How the Covid-19 Came To Iceland – A Lesson To Be >> Learned >> > >> >> >> https://grapevine.is/news/2020/03/12/fastplaining-how-the-covid-19-came-to-iceland-a-lesson-to-be-learned/ >> > >> >> >> > >> >> Harry >> > >> >> >>
