China building 1k-bed hospital over the weekend to treat coronavirus

Post by mytailorisrich » Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 1:56 PM UTC

loceng wrote: post #24

baybal2 wrote: post #16

Earlier quoted context omitted.

> Setting aside quality assurance and risk assessment/mitigation, I'm seriously impressed with the speed in which they construct complex infrastructure. Not only infrastructure, it's just everything here glides like on butter in comparison to my experience in Canada and US, both in public and private spheres. My experience making business in Canada: drag and head current in everything. That's a part of the culture: t…

Could the delay, in part, be there are more checks and balances that are thoroughly checked? Likewise the populations and level of development are at very different levels not only with population size to compare but also with the amount of workers in different positions there will be in China compared to in the US and Canada for development related work. I don't disagree that there's likely an overabundance of think…

Post by yorwba » Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 1:58 PM UTC

loceng wrote: post #24

baybal2 wrote: post #16

Earlier quoted context omitted.

> Setting aside quality assurance and risk assessment/mitigation, I'm seriously impressed with the speed in which they construct complex infrastructure. Not only infrastructure, it's just everything here glides like on butter in comparison to my experience in Canada and US, both in public and private spheres. My experience making business in Canada: drag and head current in everything. That's a part of the culture: t…

Could the delay, in part, be there are more checks and balances that are thoroughly checked? Likewise the populations and level of development are at very different levels not only with population size to compare but also with the amount of workers in different positions there will be in China compared to in the US and Canada for development related work. I don't disagree that there's likely an overabundance of think…

Post by BiasRegularizer » Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 2:01 PM UTC

throwaway122378 wrote: post #41

BiasRegularizer wrote: post #39

I was born and raised in Wuhan. My father and a few friends are still in Wuhan, one of the friend is a nurse. Here's what they told me: * The hospitals in Wuhan are at absolute maximum capacity. they are lumping any fever cases (e.g. flu) patients with potential coronavirus patients in the same room. * People with mild symptoms are sent home due to capacity, they are instructed to be quarantined at home unless sympto…

Those masks are manufactured in China and are not available? Something doesn’t add up

Post by yorwba » Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 2:02 PM UTC

throwaway122378 wrote: post #41

BiasRegularizer wrote: post #39

I was born and raised in Wuhan. My father and a few friends are still in Wuhan, one of the friend is a nurse. Here's what they told me: * The hospitals in Wuhan are at absolute maximum capacity. they are lumping any fever cases (e.g. flu) patients with potential coronavirus patients in the same room. * People with mild symptoms are sent home due to capacity, they are instructed to be quarantined at home unless sympto…

Those masks are manufactured in China and are not available? Something doesn’t add up

Post by hatenberg » Fri, Jan 24, 2020, 2:05 PM UTC

FatalLogic wrote: post #33

peterkelly wrote: post #25

Can you imagine something like this happening in America?

>Can you imagine something like this happening in America? A new, dangerous respiratory virus mutating in the overcrowded and unhygienic environment of a poorly-managed city market, and then spreading almost unchecked for six weeks, amidst continual denials of its serious nature? No, probably not.