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I read with alarm the news on Case 152 involving a 65-year-old Indonesian man who was tested positive on March 8, a day after arriving in Singapore and less than a week after he attempted to get treatment at a Jakarta hospital for COVID-19-like symptoms on March 2. This is because this case may herald the arrival in Singapore... 

It seems that a large number of residents returning from Europe has been found to have the virus. This suggests that the epidemic is already quite widespread in Europe. If this is the case, and the number of deaths remain quite small (compared to the number of people dying from all other causes), the panic is probably overblown. The... 

The poor Occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (White House) has been accused of being a racist because he’s decided that Covid-19 or the Coronavirus should be better known as the “Chinese Virus.” OK, let’s be fair to the Occupant (though if there’s anybody that you shouldn’t be fair to, it would be the Occupant),...