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Aug142021

Zero-Covid ‘hermit economies’ are heading for catastrophe

Business14 August 2021

The mountains and valleys may not be quite as dramatic. The swirling fog might need a little more CGI to achieve maximum impact. And the extras may not have been quite as well built. Even so, all things considered, Amazon has decided that the latest season of its epic Lord of the Rings series, one…

Jul262021

The unending economic nightmare created by Australia’s zero-Covid strategy

Business26 July 2021

As Britain’s healthcare system gasped for air under a Covid-19 surge in mid-January, Australians were hitting the beach. The height of summer drew people to Bondi’s white-sand crescent in droves, with an invasion of bluebottle jellyfish deemed to be a bigger threat than the pandemic. Many credited the freedom to Australia’s zero-Covid strategy under which…