speaking of <<meh>> my abode island HK, or rather our more precisely neighbouring peninsula Kowloon has been the scene of a series of lightening fast, unannounced, and tight CoVid lockdown and compelled testing
scmp.com
"Sudden Covid-19 lockdowns trap Hong Kong residents in shops, salons overnight"
Folks are cooperating so far, but cannot say happily. Never the less, so far no one died. In China, at least one died
scmp.com
"Second coronavirus control worker in two weeks killed in China"
I am of course of several minds, OTOH I get the need to do stuff for the greater-good, but OTOH wonder whether there be a better protocol, in terms of efficacy, convenience, speed, and rule-of-people understanding. OTTH the urgency is so far not, as the hard-inconvenient-compelled testing is happening out there, on the other side of the Victoria Peak and across the harbour, but yes, I get that OTFH not good to get folks agitated needlessly if needless. |
