Apparently all countries in the Schengen zone have been banned...as we are not officially an EU country, we are not. Perhaps the intention was to leave us out of the ban or perhaps an accident because Americans don't understand such nuances. Joke alert.
Just watching the "experts" on this morning explaining the situation. Literally swerved or played down any serious point raised and the UK will be absolutely fine. False alarm people, as you were.
On a positive note, a medical expert said this morning that Covid-19 doesn't mutate like seasonal flu...so unlike flu, you gain some immunity once you have had it....or received a vaccine against it. I have to say that was the main thing that worried me...that we would go through this every year from now on.
I've had some experience of disaster planning so I make sure I have at least a month's supply of essential products. I'm also starting my own production early this year as well, just in case this does become a drawn out situation.
Rep of Ire going into lockdown then, I'd imagine we'll be the same come sunday night if not before. Getting pretty crazy now it's on our doorstep.
They can do what they want really, but come this time tomorow all public gatherings of mass numbers will be cancelled. Guaranteed.
In the meantime, Welsh Saint in the 2nd race, and if anyone sees Helen, tell her. Ps. Cheltenham is a pilgrimage, therefore protected by God