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This is absurd, and indicates a politician pandering for the next election.
For ebola, with 25% to 90% mortality, it can be justified.
For corona, with under 0.1% mortality for working-age people, it's madness.
"The average EVD case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied from 25% to 90% in past outbreaks."
https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/ebola-virus-disease
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This is absurd, and indicates a politician pandering for the next election.
For ebola, with 25% to 90% mortality, it can be justified.
For corona, with under 0.1% mortality for working-age people, it's madness.
"The average EVD case fatality rate is around 50%. Case fatality rates have varied from 25% to 90% in past outbreaks."
https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/ebola-virus-disease