Monday, 6 April 2020

Covid-19 virus update, 6 April

Goodness, a big drop in number and rate of increase of new cases. Could this be a break? Or will it just jump again tomorrow? Bated breath.

HK Total = 891.  New = 29. DB new case 878, 64 yo M. Imported.

Off Topic: Millions of houses in Japan — enough to house all of Hong Kong — lie empty and unused
3.5 million homes: Not for rent, not for sale. Empty
When we went trekking in Japan a few years back, we walked through a number of ghost villages. Other villages had just a few old folks. Weird. Another report says there are 8.5 million empty houses in Japan.