Apocalyptic Pandemic Now or Later?
I wrote this in the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s always good to revisit posts like this, just to see how close to reality my writing is.
The Long Pandemic Haul
A virologist at the University of Nicosia in the capital of the Republic of Cyprus has declared that he believes Cyprus should be clear of the Coronavirus COVID-19 by… mid-July! Let that sink in a minute. President Trump, who I...
A Little Hot and Bothered by the Pandemic? Thank Goodness I bought a Gun
I woke up this morning, at about 1am, and felt fine. I sometimes wake early because I’m a light sleeper and I still have a little pain in my side from my broken ribs. But usually I’ll be back in bed a couple of hours later. I was this...
The Coronavirus in Cyprus What Could Be Worse?
Someone on Twitter once commented how nice it must be living in Cyprus. I couldn’t have agreed more because it’s a lovely island in the Mediterranean sea. As you may know, dear reader, I’m British and I have lived in Cyprus for...
Coronavirus: Cyprus Closes Down
The #Cyprus government has ordered that certain public venues must close their doors to the public from 06:00 on Monday 16th March 2020, for four weeks, due to the #coronavirus outbreak. Hotels must suspend their operations until 30 April 2020...
Coronavirus: A Sobering Thought
In his opening remarks at the March 3 media briefing on Covid-19, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated: “Globally, about 3.4% of reported COVID-19 cases have died. By comparison, seasonal flu generally kills far...
Coronavirus: No Poo Today
No poo today, my roll has gone away. No more in the store, the last one’s out the door.
Coronavirus: A Partial Ban is No Ban
A virulent virus like COVID-19 is no respecter of diplomats or EU citizens, it will infect anyone and everyone given half the chance.
Coronavirus: A Sociological Event
no matter which way you cut it, Coronavirus is a devastating event and it’s not only a health crisis it’s also a sociological event
Coronavirus: Lockdown
Since my wife and I moved to Cyprus 12 years ago this year, we have faced a lot of crises situations.
Coronavirus: One Flu Over the Viral Nest
we need to remember to take precautions and restrict our human interactions, but we do not need to panic
Coronavirus: Don’t Touch We’re British
anyone arriving for a two week holiday would be expected to spend those two weeks in isolation
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