New Zealand in lockdown: a surreal experience when you can't see the enemy

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In Wellington it felt downright bizarre as people took exaggerated arcs on the footpath to avoid each other, while near-empty buses sped past

By the time they locked down Italy, it seemed like it was already too late. Hundreds of people there had died of Covid-19 , with thousands infected. Over the next two weeks, the death toll soared. In New Zealand, we have oddly been in the opposite position: no one has died from the virus. Seven people are in hospital but they’re not in intensive care or on ventilators. There are more than 280 people confirmed to have the disease.

 

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New Zealand did the right thing to take the Taiwan Approach. But people shouldn't get to too relaxed & waste the effort you have put in the beginning.

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