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A 24-hour economy could slow down spread of COVID-19

The best solutions to confronting the coronavirus, or COVID-19, are the simplest. Beyond washing or sanitising your hands as often as possible, we need to avoid crowds.

It sounds counterintuitive, to avoid other human beings so that you may meet them more in future. How do we avoid crowds when economic activities and fulfillment of our lives demands interaction?

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