Ziad wrote:Agreed with that mate, it could be the next big thing, it could be germ warfare gone bad. it could be like Ebola and spread from animals to humans.... or just nothing.
But it is the world we live in now, where people can travel across oceans and thousands of miles in hours/days well before symptoms develop. Maybe clem can tell us how he can stop that apart from closing Australian borders permanently.
i recall reading the spanish flu epidemic , spread by soldiers and refugees from WW1 , had a death toll of 19 million people . more than the "great war" itself
a new virus is actually overdue , and in the modern world of international air travel almost impossible to contain without closing borders. i do think that this coronavirus ( i'm safe stix, i only drink coopers
) , is the latest disaster/shock story that our reputable , honest media , seek to run a story on , at the moment . time will tell . a fella at work got a fake health warning about going into the suburb of sunnybank in brisbane cause it has a high ratio of chinese living there
. do a google, i found it