BBCNEWS Outside Source June 4, 2024 19:25:00
Within an hour because they had a positive case. everyone who was inside was then quarantine. these are measures which are interpreted by local officials as extreme authoritarian measures and you have to have some sympathy for the officials. in one area recently they tried to relax, they tried to relax the quarantine and the numbers crept up, and if an official is responsible for a severe outbreak, thatis responsible for a severe outbreak, that is not good for anyone's career or anyone's prospects at all, so they are caught between two impossible demand. keeping numbers low and relaxing the qu...