S. Korean Expert views on Wuhan Virus



Fatality is 2-3% in S Korean currently. Their hospitals are not overwhelmed yet.

Younger than 40 years old, 0.1%, but these are hospitalised also, but those who smoke will die no matter how young they are.

Listen to 11:40.
Based on the Church experience, aerosol transmission is possible in enclosed spaces, such as the Churches and therefore shopping malls.

Listen to 18:20. Masks are very effective, but S. Koreans wear N95 masks so are much more effective. However, 3-ply masks are still better than no mask at all.

All incoming people will be tested and self-quarantined monitored with apps.

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