And right form the start, the question asked was not "how can we STOP this virus", but "how can we delay its spread?" @LABailey @alpapatel
How did other nations respond? Well, @pash22, KK Shailaja& #39;s approach in Kerala immediately springs to mind!
How did she know that #COVID19 *should* and *could* be stopped? From experience:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/14/the-coronavirus-slayer-how-keralas-rock-star-health-minister-helped-save-it-from-covid-19">https://www.theguardian.com/world/202...
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Although mid-UK (1sthttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🤦🏻‍♂️" title="Man facepalming (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Man facepalming (light skin tone)">) peak I remember @devisridhar commenting on being put under pressure to stop such public messaging.
Thank God she’s still with us. https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👏" title="Clapping hands sign" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👏" title="Clapping hands sign" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign">
https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1267001892451819526?s=21">https://twitter.com/devisridh... https://twitter.com/devisridhar/status/1267001892451819526">https://twitter.com/devisridh...
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