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I went through a luxury-hotel quarantine in Singapore to beat the coronavirus - and it works. But Americans just wouldn t find it acceptable.
I went through a luxury-hotel quarantine in Singapore to beat the coronavirus - and it works. But Americans just wouldn t find it acceptable.
Julie GersteinJan 28, 2021, 19:52 IST
Right: A selfie from quarantine. (I m very bad at taking selfies). Left: The view we had for 14 days.Julie
I ve been locked in a luxury hotel for two weeks as part of
Singapore s coronavirus measures.
Singapore s approach to limiting the spread of COVID-19 is among the most successful in the world.
I went through a luxury hotel quarantine in Singapore to beat the coronavirus and it works. But Americans just wouldn t find it acceptable. Julie Gerstein Right: A selfie from quarantine. (I m very bad at taking selfies). Left: The view we had for 14 days. I have been locked in a luxury hotel room 24 hours a day for two straight weeks, as part of Singapore s strict anti-coronavirus regime. Singapore s approach to preventing the spread of COVID-19 is one of the most successful in the world. Since the start of the pandemic, the city-state of more than 5 million people has had around 59,000 cases and just 29 deaths.
The call for unity issued by President Joe Biden during his inaugural address this week should be tempered with the reality that not everyone will be on board. That was one of the takeaways from an online conversation hosted by Oregon State University Thursday evening.
Oregon State University hosted an online panel discussion on the Capitol insurrection and the presidential transition.
Credit Oregon State University
The panel featured experts from three universities who discussed the historic events leading up to this week’s swearing-in of President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. OSU Associate Professor of History, Christopher McKnight Nichols, said it’s not clear how quickly, if ever, the nation will come together.