Thailand Bans Travel From 8 African Countries

[cdnmatt]

It is about not letting too many cats out of the bags. Of the 600 passengers arriving at Schiphol from Cape Town and Joburg yesterday – 61 testet positive.

Exactly my point. Once they've identified and sequenced a new strain, it's already too late for containment measures.

Geez, between Covid and climate change, not exactly the greatest moment in history to be alive, is it? Now all we need is China to invade Taiwan, Russia to invade Ukraine, and maybe throw in a global financial collapse, and we'll be good to go.