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"As well as enforcing quarantine measures, the law also allows the authorities to force people to be vaccinated, even though there is currently no vaccination for the virus."https://www.thelocal.dk/20200313/denmark-passes-far-reaching-emergency-coronavirus-law …
“During the state of emergency, people will only be allowed out on to public streets for the following reasons: to buy food, basic or pharmaceutical items; to attend medical centres; to go to and from work ..."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/spain-government-set-to-order-nationwide-coronavirus-lockdown …
"Police are patrolling the streets to ensure we only leave our homes for work and health-related reasons ... we must fill and carry certificates stating our reasons. If caught out without a certificate, we will be fined and face up to three months in jail.https://www.newsweek.com/italy-life-quarantine-red-zone-coronavirus-house-three-weeks-1492273 …
"Spain, the worst-affected European country after Italy, announced on Saturday that citizens would be confined to their homes for 15 days unless they had to buy food or medicine" ... or, you know, "go to work."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/15/100m-europeans-on-lockdown-as-countries-battle-coronavirus …
"We are going to take the powers to make sure that we can quarantine people if they are a risk to public health, yes, and that’s important."https://metro.co.uk/2020/03/15/police-arrest-coronavirus-patients-ignoring-quarantine-12400302/?ito=twitter&__twitter_impression=true …
"If you want to leave the house, you now have to print off a document to explain to police your timing, destination and motive."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/15/life-lockdown-parma-italy-coronavirus …
"There are also plans for soldiers to protect quarantine zones with the police, if that ever came into force."https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-more-than-10-000-armed-forces-staff-put-on-standby-11958144 …
"Israel has authorized the country’s internal security agency to tap into a vast and previously undisclosed trove of cellphone data to retrace the movements of people who have contracted the coronavirus and identify others who should be quarantined ..."https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/16/world/middleeast/israel-coronavirus-cellphone-tracking.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage …
“We are at war – a public health war, certainly but we are at war, against an invisible and elusive enemy,” Macron said, outlawing all journeys outside the home ... anyone flouting the new regulations would be punished, he said.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/coronavirus-spain-takes-over-private-healthcare-amid-more-european-lockdowns …
"The interior minister, Christophe Castaner, said 100,000 police officers would be deployed to enforce the lockdown ... Macron said that if necessary, the government would legislate by decree ..."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/17/france-at-war-how-parisians-are-coping-with-life-under-lockdown …
“We will intervene where necessary to make sure that people respect the confinement decree.”https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/18/coronavirus-lockdown-eu-belgium-germany-adopt-measures …
"The Ministry of Defence is to double the size of the military’s civil contingency unit to create a 20,000-strong Covid support force ... the armed forces need to be prepared for the threat of a breakdown in civil order."https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/mar/18/10000-extra-troops-to-join-british-armys-covid-support-force …
"The new force — made up of 10,000 military personnel who are regularly deployed to civilian activities, plus an extra 10,000 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic — has been placed at 'high readiness'."https://www.ft.com/content/5e464066-6946-11ea-800d-da70cff6e4d3 …
“We have the ability to do martial law ... if we feel the necessity.”https://news.yahoo.com/coronavirus-california-prepared-enact-martial-215237009.html …
"Police and immigration officials would be able to place people in 'appropriate isolation facilities' under plans."https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-51938879 …
"Standby orders were issued more than three weeks ago to ready these plans, not just to protect Washington but also to prepare for the possibility of some form of martial law."https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-inside-militarys-top-secret-plans-if-coronavirus-cripples-government-1492878?fbclid=IwAR1_uCEhHuuIu65j9B5jR7ZosET58lQ7LbqtIaPMNptq25UjjxbdoNJ0Qjs …
"Twitter will remove tweets that run the risk of causing harm by spreading dangerous misinformation about Covid-19 ... it will be applying a new broader definition of harm to address content that goes directly against guidance from authoritative sources."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/19/twitter-to-remove-harmful-fake-news-about-coronavirus …
"Some 100,000 police have fanned out across France to enforce the lockdown, with people allowed out of their homes only to buy groceries, go to work, exercise alone or seek medical help."https://metro.co.uk/2020/03/19/woman-bundled-ground-police-breaking-lockdown-paris-12423747/?fbclid=IwAR2Fgfx3vO7erYFzdBfWwoppe4g5c_yKUdxYNS2DMxaklIGEjD1BWlyyWM4 …
"He is in a specially cleaned area designated for those who should be self-isolating." Minister Quayle said, "we cannot allow our critical health services to become overwhelmed and must have the means to prosecute those who choose to act irresponsibly."https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-51974140 …
"Dane County, Wisconsin residents now have a method to report violations of the governor's ban on gatherings of 10 or more people."https://wkow.com/2020/03/19/heres-how-to-report-gatherings-of-10-or-more-people-to-authorities/?fbclid=IwAR3uAnRcDUsXBLbbH_HvJ8FgUNn6rhkYCJ2ePHtmJwLoIwW6i4oqfwbekq0 …
"Germany’s 83 million citizens have been told they risk being confined to their homes from Monday unless they behave responsibly this weekend."https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/20/behave-or-face-strict-coronavirus-lockdown-germans-told …
"These [social restrictions] would need to be in place for at least most of a year. Under such as policy, at least half of the year would be spent under the stricter social distancing measures."https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-uk-self-isolation-cases-social-distancing-advice-boris-johnson-a9413836.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR2CAHzxsFIik9uXLfS3YNzbppYM1x38VbEpG8xYGTNdpKA9qWU93Sv2Das#Echobox=1584707999 …
Suppression, which requires “social distancing of the entire population,” can save more lives and prevent hospitals from becoming extremely overburdened. But it needs to be maintained “until a vaccine becomes available (potentially 18 months or more).” https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2020/3/17/21181694/coronavirus-covid-19-lockdowns-end-how-long-months-years …
"The government has now agreed that the military can be used to help enforce the lockdown." https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/20/europe/italy-military-coronavirus-intl/index.html …
"As of Wednesday, the camps have been locked down from 7pm to 7am. In the daytime, only one person is allowed out per family, and the police control their movements."https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/mar/21/fears-catastrophe-greece-migrant-camps-lockdown-coronavirus …
"The National Guard is expecting a rapid increase in unit activations over the next few weeks, leaders said at the Pentagon Thursday, filling roles like coronavirus testing and potentially law enforcement."https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-army/2020/03/19/guard-activations-expected-to-rapidly-increase-could-be-used-for-law-enforcement/ …
"[T]he U.S. military is preparing forces to assume a larger role in the coronavirus response, including the controversial mission of quelling 'civil disturbances' ..."https://www.newsweek.com/inside-us-militarys-plans-stop-civil-disturbances-amid-coronavirus-pandemic-something-they-1493485 …
“These provisions will be enforced" ... “the violation of any provision of [the] order constitutes an imminent threat and creates an immediate menace to public health.”https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/20/new-york-90-day-stay-home-order-what-it-means …
'When MK Yoav Kish (Likud) sought to clarify whether she meant a total lockdown or curfew, Sadetsky replied ... “A lockdown and personal monitoring of people, and a total halt to personal freedoms.”'https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-total-suspension-of-individual-freedom-inside-israel-s-secret-coronavirus-debate-1.8690950 …
"A final option: 'Permanent changes in our behavior that allow us to keep transmission rates low' ... that could include strict policies of testing and quarantine for anyone who comes down with COVID-19 — or even long-term bans on large gatherings."https://nypost.com/2020/03/21/coronavirus-exit-strategy-could-be-months-or-years-away/?utm_source=facebook_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site+buttons&utm_campaign=site+buttons&fbclid=IwAR17StHLGq3PL6MMyWE-YFuiJleMilNIb8FUH6Q8vTlsFN9-54thhBkrL4k …
"The Justice Department has quietly asked Congress for the ability to ask chief judges to detain people indefinitely without trial during emergencies — part of a push for new powers that comes as the coronavirus spreads through the United States." https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/21/doj-coronavirus-emergency-powers-140023 …
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