How China Slowed Coronavirus: Lockdowns, Surveillance, Enforcers

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“Nothing like this has been tried before in modern history.” Inside China's war on coronavirus.

When China’s Communist Party locked down an entire city to fight the outbreak of a new coronavirus there, some global public-health officials warned that the iron-fisted approach ignored world-wide norms for responding to epidemics and could make things worse.

Now, with the number of new cases across China dwindling—and rising outside its borders—the nation’s hard-line response to the pathogen is challenging decades of conventional wisdom about how best to handle infectious diseases.

 

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We must fundamentally reject brutal and nonhuman Chinese approach. South Korea handles coronavirus very well and quite differently. Massive testing is crucial.

Anyone else getting the Walking Dead vibes...

It’s the least they could do

That’s assuming China’s highly controlled official channels are painting an accurate picture.

Insanity is doing the same thing and expecting different results. The Chinese even though a communist nature knew they were up against something new and so tried a different method. people need not be fixated always on methods as long as it is legal and moral!

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