Tokyo's governor appealed to residents to stay inside this weekend and is considering a lockdown. This is in addition to leaked figures before from the Ministry of Health indicating an upcoming spike in cases in Osaka and Kobe.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-25/virus-cases-jump-in-tokyo-governor-koike-set-to-brief-press …
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A good English-language person to follow on coronavirus in Japan is
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A bad English-language person to follow on coronavirus in Japan is
@pinboard. I'm just here cowering and trying to reconcile what I see online ("Japan has a culture of obedience") with what I see on socially-distant walks.pic.twitter.com/xYIWxXSVno
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Do you think this is the hesitation behind
@patio11's cryptic hashed tweet prediction the other day, or was that just about credit markets drying up? -
I am betting it is about banking. he seems the type to not speculate on things outside his expertise.
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very cool to have the govt playing chicken with a deadly virus while responsible for the world’s oldest population
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