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Title: 01/03/20
Post by: Maik on Sunday, 01 March, 2020 @ 14:22:07
Καλό μήνα!

Unconfirmed news: Kefalonian kiddie in hospital in Argostoli with flu-like symptoms, just returned from UK and being kept an eye in the unlikely event it's Coronavirus.

Apparently the young woman has tested negative for Coronavirus  :)
Title: Re: 01/03/20
Post by: Maik on Sunday, 01 March, 2020 @ 14:24:07
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Simple guidelines for containing spread of new coronavirus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a set of simple guidelines to help members of the public protect themselves and the people around them against the new coronavirus, which made its first appearance in Greece this week:
http://www.ekathimerini.com/250078/article/ekathimerini/news/simple-guidelines-for-containing-spread-of-new-coronavirus
Title: Re: 01/03/20
Post by: Maik on Sunday, 01 March, 2020 @ 14:29:23
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Coronavirus outbreak could force UK to shut down entire cities, health secretary admits
‘We don’t take anything off the table at this stage,’ says Matt Hancock
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-uk-outbreak-city-shut-down-matt-hancock-interview-bbc-andrew-marr-a9366971.html
Title: Re: 01/03/20
Post by: Maik on Sunday, 01 March, 2020 @ 14:30:07
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‘Completely out of touch’: NFU president hits out at reports senior government official said UK doesn’t need farming industry
‘Farms are the backbone of rural Britain,’ says National Farmers’ Union president
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-farming-industry-tim-leunig-treasury-brexit-nfu-a9367001.html
Title: Re: 01/03/20
Post by: disco69 on Monday, 02 March, 2020 @ 11:25:54
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‘Completely out of touch’: NFU president hits out at reports senior government official said UK doesn’t need farming industry
‘Farms are the backbone of rural Britain,’ says National Farmers’ Union president
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-farming-industry-tim-leunig-treasury-brexit-nfu-a9367001.html

This senior government official should be named and shamed  :rant:
Title: Re: 01/03/20
Post by: TonyD on Monday, 02 March, 2020 @ 13:00:10
Perhaps they could put his name in the link to the article?