#Quarantine

Meanwhile, the experts and epidemiologists advising the NSW government (as the minister noted today) have looked into this and found it to be unworkable. Almost as if the people with
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I’ve been delighted to see the sudden surge in support for mandatory hotel quarantine (MHQ) in Ireland, with the aim of achieving zero covid. While it is, on balance, the
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A short thread on why I am dubious that the government can lawfully impose charges on travellers entering the UK for quarantine and testing (proposed at £1,750 and £210)1/ The
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(THREAD) Quarantine Act - we should all know what we are dealing with https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/q-1.1/page-1.html 1/ The devil is in the details. The first couple of sentences raise a red flag.
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, @crwells10, @abhiganit, @MeaganCFitz, @Alison_Galvani, and colleagues just had our article on optimal COVID-19 quarantine and testing strategies published @NatureComms. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-20742-8.epdf?sharing_token
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On a call with the Oregon Department of Education this morning. Some key highlights:1. We are trying to control the spread. If the goal was to stop spreading we would
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1/ Sadly, "natural herd immunity" hasn't worked out so well for Sweden or the USA:https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/01/09/world/covid-19-coronavirus/a-new-law-in-sweden-gives-the-government-more-power-to-impose-virus-restricti
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i think the fact that SO many people realized they're neurodivergent in quarantine says something about how pressured we are to mask /srs this entire quarantine thing has been
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Tennis is the most beautiful sport in the world. We are lucky to have a Grand Slam in our city. Independent of your views on whether the @AustralianOpen should go
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DIY - do it yourself. With the surge of new infections, the goverment machinery is no longer coping with contact tracing. So folks, you may have to do contract tracing
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(1/10) Just posted our new preprint on the successful suppression of first wave of #COVID19 in Hong Kong with @gmleunghku https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-34047/v1 (2/10) As of 7 May, there were 1,045 COVID-19
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The UAE wants no part of your COVID foolishness. In order to board a flight you must show proof of a negative pcr test 48/96 hours prior to takeoff. Going
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Here we go everyone. Urgent meeting with Emergency Management. Midnight last night. Positive test result from a a male security guard. Contact tracing. Everyone needs to be cooperative and understanding.
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Been thinking about tourism a lot. Read this article. It was very sad. Because states are scrambling to do something, anything to stimulate the economy, induce spending, but this won’t
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1. OK, Govts have known for a long time that a pandemic was inevitable and Bill Gates warned hard in 2015. Yet it seems as though there’s no Fed Govt
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Many thanks to @elle_hunt for talking w/me about waiting out COVID in NZ. Watching the rest of the world from NZ is like watching a horror movie. You know when
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