[image] Coronavirus - Taiwan OPEN June 2021 Well, if you are not joining the rush hour masses, I think it would be fine in the MRT. It was the first week after level 3 was announced that the MRT from our side of the green line was empty at peak hours. I enjoyed having a seat. Fast forward to las…

[image] Brianjones: Come on don’t be facetious he was overweight, covid positive and died in Wanhua suddenly on the road. The likelihood is very high that covid was the cause. It’s very unusual. Many other fairly rapid deaths have been attributed to it . One family had three out of four die. ht…

Common things are more common. As far as anybody knows, COVID doesn’t kill in that way. Although Brian’s low O2sat theory is vaguely plausible, the fact is that when people in that condition die on the street it’s almost always a common-or-garden heart attack (or stroke, or aneurism, or similar). T…

We can easily turn it around and say that the guy died of obesity when he caught Covid. Without the obesity he wouldn’t have died.

I don’t see the 12 years limitation without citizenship path as inherently immoral. We could argue that but it probably belongs in another thread. Of more concern here would be if Taiwan law does not allow these laborers due process, protection via workplace safety etc. - or of course unfair treatm…

[image] DrewC: why northern Taiwan couldn’t have had a travel ban to the rest of the island while its COVID clusters were mopped up Because the way taiwanese government works is its either freedom for everyone or for none. Because restricting movement of one area would make people there feel …

[image] amitkattal: Because the way taiwanese government works is its either freedom for everyone all Taiwanese citizens or for none. Because restricting movement of one area group of Taiwanese citizens would make people Taiwanese citizens there feel discrimated against others Taiwanese citizens.…

[image] BiggusDickus: Covid sudden death syndrome? It’s actually a thing. They die within two days as their O2 levels plummet suddenly .

[image] Coronavirus - Taiwan OPEN June 2021 [image] BiggusDickus: Covid sudden death syndrome? It’s actually a thing. They die within two days as their O2 levels plummet suddenly . Need to make it an initialism. CSDS. Or, even better, an acronym like CiSDS. Sounds a bit like AIDS.

PCR test for all arrivals. [image] Taiwan to test all travelers for COVID-19 on arrival - Focus Taiwan Taipei, July 1 (CNA) Starting Friday, Taiwan will administer COVID-19 PCR tests to all arriving travelers, and will require them to test negative two more times before the end of their…

CiSDS are doing it for themselves.

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