Medical waste strictly processed in Wuhan amid the COVID-19 epidemic Source:Global Times Published: 2020/2/23 22:13:40
https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1180527.shtml
Posted on 02/22/2020 7:03:34 AM PST by Vermont Lt
A forever thread is getting long. Perhaps a weekly thread?
Italy update/details:
“A total of 132 people who have been coronavirus positive. Of these two died, and then there is the Italian researcher who returned from Wuhan who has recovered. This is the regional distribution: 88 cases in Lombardy, 24 in Veneto, 6 in Piedmont, 9 in Emilia Romagna and 2 in Lazio (the pair of Chinese tourists). The total number of people who are therefore currently under observation are 129. Of these, 54 are hospitalized with symptoms, 26 in intensive care and 22 in home isolation These are the data that we have recorded in this hour “. To take stock of the situation related to the outbreaks of coronaviruses in our country, this morning was the head of Civil Protection Angelo Borrelli during a press conference at 12.30.
Suspected COVID-19 Patients Registered In Herat - Afghan Health Ministry
Today, 07:34 AM
Suspected COVID-19 Patients Registered In Herat - Afghan Health Ministry
Sumaira FH 3 minutes ago Sun 23rd February 2020 | 05:30 PM
KABUL (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 23rd February, 2020) Three people who were recently quarantined in Afghanistan after arriving from Iran’s Qom are suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus, the Afghan Ministry of Health said Sunday.
“Three people who had recently arrived from Iran’s Qom City to Herat are suspected of having been infected with the coronavirus and have been transferred to Kabul,” Health Ministry spokesman Wahidullah Mayar told reporters.
https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/suspected-covid-19-patients-registered-in-her-844920.html
Taiwan confirms two more cases of COVID-19 of unknown source (update)
02/23/2020 07:31 PM
Taipei, Feb. 23 (CNA) Two men in Taiwan with no recent history of overseas travel have contracted the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the number of confirmed cases in the country to 28, with one death, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Sunday.
https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202002230010
Hong Kong
Public hospitals daily update on COVID-19
As at noon today (February 23), public hospitals had reported to the Department of Health the admission of 32 patients (14 male and 18 female, aged 22 to 98) in the past 24 hours who met the reporting criteria of COVID-19. Appropriate tests have been arranged for the patients.
There are 99 patients under isolation currently. So far, 12 patients who had COVID-19 infection have been discharged upon recovery.
https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202002/23/P2020022300540.htm
Coronavirus infections surge in Italy, South Korea as virus kills at least 8 in Iran
https://www.foxnews.com/health/coronavirus-infections-italy-south-korea-iran-outbreak-europe-spread
Past Time to Tell the Public: “It Will Probably Go Pandemic, and We Should All Prepare Now”
Posted onFebruary 23, 2020AuthorIan M Mackay, PhD (EIC)3 Comments
by Jody Lanard and Peter M. Sandman
Medical waste strictly processed in Wuhan amid the COVID-19 epidemic Source:Global Times Published: 2020/2/23 22:13:40
https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1180527.shtml
I saw that yesterday and agree but tptb worry more about the global economy or how it might hurt their polling numbers in an election year. I hope a sane person has a chat with Trump so he can set some fires under some people’s asses, like Rod Ros’s sister.
"To put this into perspective, these actions by the presidents of Lombardy, Piedmont, Emilia Romagna, and the Veneto are the equivalent of about 15 US states shutting down their schools, universities, and all public and private events. Contrary to what some people seem to imagine, this isn't bad news and it doesn't mean that things are worse in Italy than elsewhere, but rather, demonstrates the willingness of the Italian regional governments to put the interests of the Italian people ahead of the global economy."
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Italy Towns Wake To Quarantine, Queue For Food In Coronavirus Outbreak.
Coronavirus updates: 10 Italian communities on lockdown as death toll rises in China.
Concern over coronavirus spread grows with cases jumping in South Korea, Italy and Iran.
Coronavirus cases in South Korea up to 433 overnight.
Coronavirus: South Korea declares highest alert as infections surge.
Iran Says 43 Infected With Coronavirus, Eight Dead: Official.
Untraceable Coronavirus Clusters Alarm Health Officials.
Trump Was Furious That Passengers With Coronavirus Were Brought Back to U.S. “One official said Mr. Trump views shutting the borders to infected people as critical to keeping the country safe.”
France has seen a 30% to 40% fall in tourists following the coronavirus outbreak: Finance minister.
The coronavirus will have a ‘significant’ impact on our economy: Australian treasurer.
Economic impact of coronavirus will be clearer in ‘three or four weeks,’ Mnuchin says.
Floating Petri dishes? Coronavirus puts cruise industry in the dock.
Agreed, he needs a medical/epidemiologist expert, not a bureaucrat, as his right hand man. There are a lot of good choices: Dr. Gottlieb, Dr. Osterholm (Director of CIDRAP). There are many very competent people like the, like this who are online, sounding the alarm and educating, as well as testifying before the senate task force.
Sadly, it appears the task force is not following the advice of any of these experts.
“I love the advice — absolutely disconnected from reality.”
What part? The fact that some doctor from Ethiopia hasn’t yet declared it a pandemic?
The advice is disconnected from reality, or the people in charge are disconnected from reality?
Afghanistan closes border with Iran due to coronavirus - TOLO News
Funny how other countries can close their borders, but not us....
Spread of #coronavirus in South Korea appears to be becoming epidemic. Another grim turn in sinister virus. South Korea reports today 169 new cases for a total of 602 and 2 more have died for a total of 5 fatalities. They have tested +26,000 so far and have 8,000 tests pending
Sorry, not gonna play out like that.
Every person I have casually asked about "what they think about this" tells me--almost word for word--they don't watch the news and last they heard it was improving.
Americans are 100% not prepared for anything like what is happening in Korea, Italy or China.
The people who close their restaurants for lunch and take off two weeks in the summertime.
The Village and Little Italy are full of them.
https://mobile.twitter.com/PeterSweden7
Peter Sweden is in Italy- reporting virus has hit Venice and Turin.
Our elites would let every last one of us drop dead before they’d do anything that might damage the economy.
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