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| My spreadsheet from figures at Worldometer |
Oh dear, after days of declining rate of new infections an uptick again.
For repose … listening to Sir Ian McKellen read The Prelude, Wordsworth’s autobiographical poem,
WHO makes U-turn on face masks
Food security becoming an issue: almost all our food is imported. Half of airfreight was in bellies of passenger planes. Cathay Pacific flights down 99.4%, with the obvious result. For now it’s just flour we’re short of. How long before more basics are in short supply? Why can’t passenger planes be quickly converted to freight, I wonder?
Hong Kong government doing too little
Taiwan to play leading role in virus battle
I think I’m becoming a ‘Covid Denier’. Ease lockdowns, get the economy working again, increase ICU beds, accept higher death rates… that’s ‘CoviDenial’. Lockdowns have brought vast vast shattering of lives. Young lives.
Meanwhile:
Regina Ip: Radicals have out Hong Kong democracy on path to destruction
More tragedy for Kennedy clan as two go missing
WHO makes U-turn on face masks
Food security becoming an issue: almost all our food is imported. Half of airfreight was in bellies of passenger planes. Cathay Pacific flights down 99.4%, with the obvious result. For now it’s just flour we’re short of. How long before more basics are in short supply? Why can’t passenger planes be quickly converted to freight, I wonder?
Hong Kong government doing too little
Taiwan to play leading role in virus battle
I think I’m becoming a ‘Covid Denier’. Ease lockdowns, get the economy working again, increase ICU beds, accept higher death rates… that’s ‘CoviDenial’. Lockdowns have brought vast vast shattering of lives. Young lives.
Meanwhile:
Regina Ip: Radicals have out Hong Kong democracy on path to destruction
More tragedy for Kennedy clan as two go missing
