[Zhang Fei]

[I’ll bet it’s routinely used within two weeks of today’s press conference, something that would never happen without his efforts. The man hates red tape and is better at cutting through it than most. His willingness to do so just might even be the main reason he’s re-elected in November, depending on how it all works out.]

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Agreed. I think this is pretty much how the Chinese felt confident enough about a cure to dragoon everyone back to work. They’re no longer keeping count of infections, but the cases that inevitably arise are being dosed with quinine, and cured.

[Norseman]

Maybe, although I’m not sure the Chinese masters even needed a “cure” before sending everyone back to work. They needed to get the factories humming again.

And we don’t even know it they’ve succeeded in that. China appears to be one locked down country right now.