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> Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore are all doing fine without "locking people into their homes" and they're not islands. Malaysia shut its border w
by ValentineC 6y ago
> Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore are all doing fine without "locking people into their homes" and they're not islands.
Malaysia shut its border with Singapore in mid-March [1], and Singapore had what I'd consider a lockdown (most businesses closed, no social gatherings allowed) between 7 April to 19 June [2].
[1] https://www.todayonline.com/8days/eatanddrink/newsandopening/malaysias-lockdown-begins-commuters-rush-make-it-back-singapore https://www.todayonline.com/8days/eatanddrink/newsandopening...
[2] https://www.gov.sg/article/ending-circuit-breaker-phased-approach-to-resuming-activities-safely https://www.gov.sg/article/ending-circuit-breaker-phased-app...