Ordinary Gweilo
It's not big and it's not clever, it's just a Brit in Hong Kong writing (mainly) about Hong Kong
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Month: May 2020
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First they put up a new display screen with the times of the next few trains and other useful information (to replace the old smaller displays). Then they installed a large metal sign that largely blocks views of the screen (from one direction). This new sign marks what will be the front of the 9-car…
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Hong Kong had gone for 23 days without any locally transmitted cases of COVID-19, and was within sight of the totally arbitrary milestone of 28 days. That’s “two incubation periods”, because, obviously that’s twice as good as “one incubation period” (the normal maximum time between becoming infected and having symptoms). Except that the incubation period…
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