The report stated that 'cases of pneumonia of unknown etiology (unknown cause) detected in Wuhan'. What makes Covid-19 unusual is the way and the speed at which it has spread around the world. (Image: REUTERS)It is almost unbelievable to think that not millions or even hundreds of millions of people around the world are now in lock-down - but billions. Apart from better co-operation and sharing of information between states, we must learn to respond quicker and better than we did when the scale of the problem was already clear. Third, and comfortingly, hygiene standards in the UK (and around the world) should improve dramatically.

Source: Daily Mirror April 01, 2020 08:38 UTC