Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19) Updates & Discussion

[Magnum]

Algeria reported its first case.

Africa always want free stuff. Now they have it.

 

[Magnum]

https://9gag.com/gag/aqgBdBv

 

[DeeinSouthAfrica]

https://9gag.com/gag/aqgBdBv

This was a simulation for the international media, hence the English writing.

 

[DeeinSouthAfrica]

However, this looks promising :
Drugmaker Moderna's coronavirus vaccine ready for human testing.

Drugmaker Moderna's coronavirus vaccine ready for human testing

A clinical trial is expected to begin in April, with results expected as early as July, according to a report.

cbsn.ws

 

[Defiler]

I wonder if I will get to wear my full NBC suit that my grandfather gave to me as a teenager, in public anytime soon. I'm kind of glad I have it, but it could use a new respirator, at least it should fit me now.

 

[Polymathic]

Germany did too, someone from Italy who strolled across the open border

Meanwhile France stated that they'll allow supporters from Italy to travel into the country to watch the Lyon vs Juventus match tomorrow evening

 

[The_Librarian]

Brazil got its first case.

 

[The_Librarian]

Dang, Coronachan sure is busy

 

[The_Librarian]

Who manufacture our retrovirals?

 

[marco79]

 

[Aquila ka Hecate]

Germany did too, someone from Italy who strolled across the open border

The Austrian border, do you mean?

 

[mister]

SA doing well in fight against coronavirus, says Chinese diplomat

Consul-general Lin Jing hails the government’s strategy as more countries report first cases of the virus

www.businesslive.co.za

"SA doing well in fight against coronavirus, says Chinese diplomat. Consul general Lin Jing hails the government’s strategy to prevent an outbreak as more countries report first cases of the virus. The government was commended by Chinese consul-general in Cape Town Lin Jing on Tuesday for having come up with a “very effective, efficient and appropriate” strategy to deal with the risks of a coronavirus outbreak. "

 

[Sinbad]

I didn't know head in the sand was a strategy

 

[The_Librarian]

I didn't know head in the sand was a strategy

It is a very effective strategy, as evidenced by our 0 infections record!

 

[Aharon]

Seems so, well I wish more people would adopt. The markets

 

[thestaggy]

well, when WWII started ... you were on the wrong side you axis powers son-of-a-whore!

I bet you the people of London panicked more when your Nazi allies dropped bombs on them than they are panicking now

To be fair he was more than likely a very young kid at the time. If he was 18 when the war started in 1939 it would make him 99-years old and he doesn't look that old. He probably just remembers his family being relaxed about things as Il Duce took them on a grand adventure.

 

[thestaggy]

CDC asking Americans to start taking this seriously.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1232361367732183041

 

[pinball wizard]

I didn't know head in the sand was a strategy

Thabo pioneered it with HIV doesn't cause AIDS.

 

[The_Librarian]

Couple of suspect cases in Chile.

 

[The_Librarian]

CDC asking Americans to start taking this seriously.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1232361367732183041

A bit too late.