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Thursday, July 2, 2020

"No one was prepared for the Covid19"

It is more fun criticizing

No one was prepared for the pandemic

That was the defense for the embattled health chief amidst calls for his resignation by Senators and other critics.   Andyan na iyan

But Taiwan handled this well - no harsh lockdown, the economy continued humming. It used  science and lesson learned from SARS.  Its VP is also an epidmiologist, the luxury our country did not have. It also acted swiftly to close its borders, do contact tracing manufacture face masks.

Compared this with our  belated response despite the death of a Chinese national in February and infected individuals in the Moslem prayer site at Greenhills.   Veeruz lang yan.  As they did in UK, and USA

Our country deserved someone better.   Yes its correct, despite being 1/3 the size of US, we only have 1,000 plus deaths vs 100,000+ in US and millions infected