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Sweden
Euroviews. Sweden’s coronavirus exceptionalism will not be remembered favourably by Europe ǀ View
Swedes might find themselves in a particularly difficult position. Without having been under a lockdown or undergone a testing regimen like other European states, and with many of those infected not showing any symptoms, some will regard Swedes as having a higher chance of bringing in the disease.
Sweden
'We do a lot to fight this pandemic,' insists Swedish minister
The Swedish government has advised people to work from home where possible and avoid crowded places after more than 10,000 confirmed cases and nearly 900 deaths from COVID-19. But they're finding themselves on the end of criticism for their approach.
World
UK is '2 to 3 weeks' behind Italy, says disease control expert
"The appropriate timing for the introduction of quarantine measures is what will determine how effective they are. If they are introduced too soon they might not be sustained, if they are introduced too late they might not be effective" - Dr. Michael Tildesley.
