Coronavirus - International stories and thoughts

Did you borrow that from John Travolta?

 

Don't think so. I miss the reference. It may have been one of his movies I didn't see.

 

Apparently there are people in China that are pulling masks out of the garbage and trying to sell them as new. It's pretty crazy over there.

 

Boy in the Bubble about an immunodeficient teenager who spent his life in isolation.Based on true story.

 

U.S. airlines are losing $300k to $1.1 million per day due to cancelled flights to China and Hong Kong.

Coronavirus has spurred 'unprecedented' wave of US flight cancellations, analyst says

 

Coronavirus news and live updates: Death toll surpasses 1,000 in mainland China - CNN

 

What is going to happen if this virus hits a country like India?

 

Hubei’s coronavirus cases rise 10-fold on the day, deaths more than double

 

It must be feel good stories like these that make our American media more trusting of the Chi-coms than they are of our own government on trade relations...

 

Except that there already confirmed cases in India and I doubt their Healthcare system is much more ready to deal with the virus than the ones in Africa outside of S. Africa.

 

Good thing is thus far it has a much lower mortality than this years flu strain....

 

True, if we can believe China's data, which I'm pretty sure I would not.

 

Bump....

Coronavirus breaks into China prisons as global markets, U.S. business take hit

Iran says coronavirus has spread to several cities, reports two new deaths

Coronavirus outbreak grows in northern Italy, 16 cases reported in one day

UAE records two new coronavirus cases, total number reaches 11

 

A great place to keep up on all things coronavirus: [live] COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

 

I’ll just leave this here...

South Korean city on high alert as coronavirus cases soar at 'cult' church