Opening up the country is a winning move for everyone. The longer the shutdown persists, the more jobs will be lost and that means more people won't be able to house and feed themselves. That will be a worse and more long-lasting detrimental effect compared to people getting sick for a few weeks.
The Chinese Communist Party and the WHO failed to contain covid-19. It can no longer be contained, and at this point, exposure to it is inevitable. Thankfully, the mortality rate from it is fairly low, especially if medical services are available and due to better public knowledge about the virus.
Opening up the country is a winning move for everyone. The longer the shutdown persists, the more jobs will be lost and that means more people won't be able to house and feed themselves. That will be a worse and more long-lasting detrimental effect compared to people getting sick for a few weeks.
The Chinese Communist Party and the WHO failed to contain covid-19. It can no longer be contained, and at this point, exposure to it is inevitable. Thankfully, the mortality rate from it is fairly low, especially if medical services are available and due to better public knowledge about the virus.