FLIGHT ADVISORY: We confirm that all Philippine Airlines domestic and international flights are cancelled up to April 30, 2020, in line with the extension of the Luzon Enhanced Community Quarantine until April 30.
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"Chinese consumers eat bats & pangolins for superstitious reasons. Just one year after a SARS outbreak that panicked East Asia, China reopened these markets despite many warnings from scientists & health authorities that they were a public-health menace."
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“The first step toward wisdom is the realization that the laws of the universe don’t care about you. The next is the realization that this does not imply that life is meaningless, because people care about you and vice versa.” @SAPinker, Enlightenment Now.
Today I received a letter from Egypt saying people are “gathering to shriek and ‘curse’ the virus and call on God and the prophet for help.”
I suppose the louder the shriek or curse, the better for spreading viruses
No industry -- not airlines, not hotels, not cruise ships -- should be bailed out. They can stay in business by borrowing at rock-bottom rates, using their assets as collateral.
Taxpayer money should be used to bail out people, not corporations.
As a former secretary of labor, I can tell you that we shouldn't be talking about stimulating the economy or going back to work.
We should be talking about shutting down the economy and keeping people home, with enough money so they can pay their bills.
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NOW IN EFFECT – Land ports of entry along the US-Mexico border and the US-Canada border are open and processing travelers engaged in “essential travel”. Essential travel includes but is not limited to:
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