Name: Coronavirus: learning urgent lessons from Italy | Crunched
Uploaded: 2020-03-27T17:31:52.000Z
Duration: 4 min 37 s

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INTERVIEWER: Governments around the world are asking themselves

採訪者：世界各國政府都在問自己

how they can stop the spread of the coronavirus,

他們如何能阻止冠狀病毒的傳播。

and they're looking to Italy, at the centre of the pandemic,

他們把目光投向了疫情中心的意大利。

意大利的死亡人數已經超過了中國。

而按照目前的發展軌跡，聯合王國

could find itself in the same situation in under two weeks.

可能會在兩週內發現自己處於同樣的情況。

The death rate in the US and in other European countries

美國和其他歐洲國家的死亡率。

So what can be done to stop the spread of the virus?

那麼如何才能阻止病毒的傳播呢？

We're going to be looking at social distancing,

demographics, cultural factors, and testing.

人口統計學、文化因素和測試；

在冠狀病毒死亡人數達到800人後。

people couldn't leave the house unless they

had urgent work situations, emergencies, or health reasons.

有緊急工作情況、緊急情況或健康原因；

In the UK, the government has been ramping up

will be less stress on the health system.

It relies on people taking heed of the advice.

Now things are moving towards a full lock down.

現在，事情正朝著全面封鎖的方向發展。

BORIS JOHNSON: Shopping for basic necessities

BORIS JOHNSON：為基本生活用品購物

as infrequently as possible, one form of exercise a day,

儘量少做，每天一種形式的運動。

for example, a run, walk, or cycle alone or with members

例如，單獨或與成員一起跑步、散步或騎自行車。

to provide care or to help a vulnerable person,

and travelling to and from work, but only where this is

和上下班交通，但只有在這種情況下，才會出現這種情況。

absolutely necessary and cannot be done from home.

These are the only reasons you should leave your home.

這些都是你應該離開家的唯一理由。

It's important to protect the elderly and the vulnerable.

One reason why Italy may have suffered such a high death rate

意大利的死亡率如此之高的原因之一是

may be because of its elderly population.

每四個意大利人中就有一個人年齡超過65歲。

In the UK, it's less, but it's still a large proportion.

在英國，雖然比較少，但比例還是很大。

And we know that the elderly and those with underlying health

我們知道，老年人和那些有潛在健康問題的人。

conditions are by far the most vulnerable.

這就是為什麼在英國，70歲以上的人

have been asked to self isolate for at least 12 weeks.

Germany and Japan also have large elderly populations,

德國和日本也有大量的老年人口。

and yet, their death rate has been far lower.

然而，他們的死亡率卻遠遠低於。

Italians like large gatherings, and they're very tactile.

意大利人喜歡大型聚會，而且他們很有觸覺。

and it's possible that the younger generations spread it

而且有可能被年輕一代傳播開來

to their grandparents, but another cultural factor at play

willing to follow the rules, especially in the early days.

願意遵守規則，尤其是在早期。

In Britain, people's tendency to keep calm and carry on

在英國，人們傾向於保持冷靜和進行。

could be walking the country into trouble.

That's why the UK government faced criticism

這也是英國政府面臨責備的原因。

Whatever the message is it needs to be loud and clear.

不管是什麼資訊，都需要響亮而清晰。

BORIS JOHNSON: I must give the British people

鮑里斯-約翰遜：我必須給英國人民一個機會

In the UK, only people in need of hospitalisation

The World Health Organisation is advising aggressive testing

世界衛生組織建議進行積極的測試。

A control experiment in the small town of Rome near Venice

在威尼斯附近的羅馬小鎮進行的對照實驗。

proved that mass testing can help stamp out the virus.

證明了大規模測試可以幫助消滅病毒。

In the first round of testing, people with the virus,

在第一輪測試中，病毒攜帶者。

There was then a second round of testing,

proving that this can help stop transmission.

但可能還有其他因素在起作用。

How the cause of death is counted, genetics,

that maybe high temperatures and humidity helped

Perhaps, the summer will bring some respite,

也許，夏天會帶來一些喘息的機會。

If lessons are to be learned, they need to be learned now.

如果要吸取教訓，就必須現在就吸取。

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