Governments around the world are borrowing or drawing down reserves to mitigate the damage caused to businesses and employment., it was heartening to hear of increased measures to help self-employed and precarious workers. I was also pleased to see at least a little bit of Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat’s speech address social and psychological issues related to COVID-19.
Isolation and lockdown can affect many of us in a myriad number of ways. Sociologists have pointed out death can come in many ways, where physical death is only one such possibility.from the rest of society, sequestered away and ignored. In non-lockdown situations, the individuals who experience social deaths are often the elderly, the ill or the homeless.
Different people will have different solutions. Technology, with all its problems, still affords many opportunities for reaching out. I don’t mean Virtual Reality or anything fancy – even a simple text, asking after someone, is often appreciated.
Does not sound like referring to Singapore. SG is a fine country and such thing for our leaders is fingertips
Yup , i for one against lockdown unless there is a need , i dont see a need , containment was good until .......... one lapse of concentration , boom
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