heywoodu 13,557 Posted March 8, 2020 #611 Share Posted March 8, 2020 7 minutes ago, Agger said: @heywoodu do you know how much testing is done in the Netherlands? Plenty of Danes continue commenting on us not taking it serious enough, which made me think of the difference between the growth in Denmark and Netherlands who had the first case the same day. No idea, but it does sound like hospitals have taken it upon themselves to go outside of what the authorities say and start testing more suspicious cases. No idea about numbers though. If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Griff88 1,737 Posted March 8, 2020 #612 Share Posted March 8, 2020 Another 2 for Indonesia, one from patient zero and the other one from Diamond Princess Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hckošice 13,260 Posted March 8, 2020 Author #613 Share Posted March 8, 2020 5 Confirmed cases in Slovakia (+2 Today) All from the south-western part of the country around the capital Bratislava. All high schools and colleges in the district will be closed for the whole next week also all the swimming pools in the capital also several elementary schools and 2 biggest universities in Bratislava will be closed for two weeks + 4 Slovaks (family) are in quarantine in Austria + 2 Slovaks (Couple of fiancee) in quarantine in Bali Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bohemia 1,259 Posted March 8, 2020 #614 Share Posted March 8, 2020 France: 1126 cases, 19 deaths. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,557 Posted March 8, 2020 #615 Share Posted March 8, 2020 30 minutes ago, hckosice said: 5 Confirmed cases in Slovakia (+2 Today) All from the south-western part of the country around the capital Bratislava. All high schools and colleges in the district will be closed for the whole next week also all the swimming pools in the capital also several elementary schools and 2 biggest universities in Bratislava will be closed for two weeks + 4 Slovaks (family) are in quarantine in Austria + 2 Slovaks (Couple of fiancee) in quarantine in Bali Interesting how you have 5 cases and the two biggest universities are shutting down for two weeks already, while we now have 265 cases and the only thing so far is a recommendation to - when you're in a certain province - stay home if you have some mild symptoms If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hckošice 13,260 Posted March 8, 2020 Author #616 Share Posted March 8, 2020 24 minutes ago, heywoodu said: Interesting how you have 5 cases and the two biggest universities are shutting down for two weeks already, while we now have 265 cases and the only thing so far is a recommendation to - when you're in a certain province - stay home if you have some mild symptoms SVK Population 5 and half million NED Population 17+ million Anyway, the best procedure to avoid the general public panic is to show to the people you are doing something to avoid the epidemic, our politicians have long long years experiences of how "artificially" calm it´s nervous people Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,557 Posted March 8, 2020 #617 Share Posted March 8, 2020 (edited) 3 minutes ago, hckosice said: SVK Population 5 and half million NED Population 17+ million Anyway, the best procedure to avoid the general public panic is to show to the people you are doing something to avoid the epidemic, our politicians have long long years experiences of how "artificially" calm it´s nervous people I think people here would absolutely be panicking more if literally a handful of cases leads to universities and stuff being shut down for two weeks A few cases and nothing changes: "Oh, ok." A few cases and things shut down: Spoiler Edited March 8, 2020 by heywoodu hckošice 1 If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Federer91 2,140 Posted March 8, 2020 #618 Share Posted March 8, 2020 27 minutes ago, heywoodu said: Interesting how you have 5 cases and the two biggest universities are shutting down for two weeks already, while we now have 265 cases and the only thing so far is a recommendation to - when you're in a certain province - stay home if you have some mild symptoms After the news broke this morning of the 4 cases, all schools, universities, cinemas, theaters, gyms are being closed. All sports will be without fans and in the two provinces with the cases all sport is cancelled. Public transport will be regularly sanitized. Everything is for the precaution, because people don't seem worried at all for now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,557 Posted March 8, 2020 #619 Share Posted March 8, 2020 4 minutes ago, Federer91 said: After the news broke this morning of the 4 cases, all schools, universities, cinemas, theaters, gyms are being closed. All sports will be without fans and in the two provinces with the cases all sport is cancelled. Public transport will be regularly sanitized. Everything is for the precaution, because people don't seem worried at all for now. Don't people feel like that's a bit of an overreaction? I mean, there's something like just barely reacting at all, there's closing half the country with less than 10 cases and there's something in between, one would say If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Federer91 2,140 Posted March 8, 2020 #620 Share Posted March 8, 2020 26 minutes ago, heywoodu said: Don't people feel like that's a bit of an overreaction? I mean, there's something like just barely reacting at all, there's closing half the country with less than 10 cases and there's something in between, one would say Well, - the children are happy they won't go to school, - the students are happy they won't go to lectures, - our domestic sport has almost no spectators either way, - the public transport is getting cleaned I mean Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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