>The West didn’t listen to the East when it came to previous serious pandemics. As I see it, Italy didn't listen to the East (in a timely manner), then Spain a

>The West didn’t listen to the East when it came to previous serious pandemics. As I see it, Italy didn't listen to the East (in a timely manner), then Spain and France didn't listen to Italy, and then the UK and the US didn't listen to anyone, East or West.