We start to see hints that the coronavirus has an asymptomatic incubation period. Meanwhile, China ~~spent~~_continues to spend_ these critical first few weeks of the coronavirus outbreak threatening/arresting health workers discussing developments. Experts discover that the coronavirus can transmit through eyes (i.e. droplet transmission through mucosal membranes).
Australia and Malaysia confirm their first coronavirus cases. Experts discover that the coronavirus can transmit through eyes (i.e. droplet transmission through mucosal membranes), and they also see hints that the coronavirus has an asymptomatic incubation period. In between threatening/arresting journalists, China gets started constructing their dedicated coronavirus ~~morgue~~ hospital.
## Developments
@ -90,41 +89,33 @@ We start to see hints that the coronavirus has an asymptomatic incubation period
* [McDonald's closes its restaurants in five Chinese cities due to the coronavirus](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5912890)
* [The New York Post reports on the video of the dead lying in the hallways in Wuhan hospitals](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/virus-in-china-starting-to-spread-overseas.65421/post-5913369)
* [Doctors in Wuhan treating upward of 100 patients per day per doctor, on the verge of mental breakdown](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913373)
* [Chicago conference researchers state that the virus is not(?) communicable during the ~2 week incubation period and it becomes transmissible after symptoms appear, spreads through body fluids](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913850)
* [New York mayor De Blasio provides health preparedness update regarding the coronavirus](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913509)
* [Roughly 1,300 confirmed coronavirus cases in China with 41 confirmed deaths](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915472)
* [Video of informative Serpentza live stream on the coronavirus](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913736)
## Extra intel
* [Wuhan citizens on Weibo call for mayor to be sacked](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5911687)
* [Another Chinese woman bragging about escaping quarantine, makes it to Japan](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5911687)
@ -140,32 +131,38 @@ Informative takes and extras:
* [**Video: Serpentza live stream - Coronavirus inside info and discussion**](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913736)
* [American woman stuck in Wuhan, freaking out on social media](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915313)
* [Video: China coronavirus: a look inside the sealed off city of Wuhan](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915472)
* [@pull over dat ass too fat](https://kiwifarms.net/members/pull-over-dat-ass-too-fat.33499/): [BLAST Sequence Analysis on 2019-nCoV coronavirus shows similarity to SARS-like coronaviruses originating from bats](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5911612)
* [@HTTP Error 404](https://kiwifarms.net/members/http-error-404.33358/): [on the basic reproduction number R<sub>0</sub> and what it suggests about the virulence of the coronavirus](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5912604)
* [@Secret Asshole](https://kiwifarms.net/members/secret-asshole.14058/): [on China and what we can infer about the coronavirus situation from their over-the-top response](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5912621)
* [van Shatov on how doctors are disrespected in China](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913426)
* [Ivan Shatov on how doctors are disrespected in Asia in general](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913531)
* [Ivan Shatov on the Chinese aversion to personal hygiene and incorrect handling of meat products](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915168)
* [Secret Asshole on the difference between the different type of protective masks: he recommends the ATSM Level 3 if you're just paranoid but not actually in the China hazard zone](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5914875)
* [Jet Fuel Johnny on the three different types of bioweapons](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915630)
* [@kiwiuser](): [link to post]()
* [@Ivan Shatov](https://kiwifarms.net/members/ivan-shatov.38197/): [on how doctors are disrespected in China](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913426)
* [@Ivan Shatov](https://kiwifarms.net/members/ivan-shatov.38197/): [on how doctors are disrespected in Asia in general](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5913531)
* [@Judge Holden](https://kiwifarms.net/members/judge-holden.217/): [on "Chernobyl Truths" and the dysfunctional governments and systems that make them possible](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5914013)
* [**@Secret Asshole**](https://kiwifarms.net/members/secret-asshole.14058/): [**on the differences between the different type of protective masks**](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5914875)
* [@Ivan Shatov](https://kiwifarms.net/members/ivan-shatov.38197/): [on the Chinese aversion to personal hygiene and incorrect handling of meat products](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915168)
* [@Jet Fuel Johnny](https://kiwifarms.net/members/jet-fuel-johnny.14894/): [on the three different types of bioweapons](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5915630)
## Memes and other funny stuff
* [The _first_ Kiwi Farms coronavirus thread. How little we knew...](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5911169)
* [Mashup of all the recent horror videos from Wuhan set to 'The Man Comes Around' by Johnny Cash](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5912853)
* [There's actually an unfortunate person IRL called "Corona Chan" apparently](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5914505)
* [The Virgin Hazmat Worker vs The Chad Plague Doctor](https://kiwifarms.net/threads/wuhan-coronavirus-megathread.65421/post-5914833)
