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🗓️ 16 March 2020
⏱️ 51 minutes
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0:00.0 | Across the UK, online, on DAB and on your smart speaker, the Independent Republic Mike Graham right here on Talk Radio. |
0:28.7 | How's everyone feeling today? Are you self-isolating? Are you panic buying? Are you canceling your |
0:33.3 | holidays? Are you keeping your kids off school? Or are you just busy telling everyone how much |
0:37.1 | you know that the government is getting it wrong? And instead, they should be doing what you tell |
0:41.3 | them to do. Last time I was on the air, we could still fly to the United States. Now it's taking |
0:44.8 | over eight hours to get through immigration. Act if they decide to let you in. Today, we have |
0:49.0 | countries all over Europe shutting down completely. And borders have been closed just in the last few hours between Germany, |
0:54.5 | Austria, Switzerland and Italy. There were 11 people dead on Friday here in the UK, now this |
0:59.7 | 35, but seriously, are you any more worried now than you were then? Has anything changed over the |
1:04.4 | course of the weekend to make you feel that this is more serious than you thought that it was? |
1:09.9 | Doctors are telling us that by the end of this entire unprecedented episode, |
1:13.7 | we will all have got coronavirus in some way, shape or form. |
1:16.8 | The figure of 500,000 dead has still been pushed as the ultimate limits by some medical people. |
1:23.5 | We'll be finding out from not only the government, but from doctors and from you guys as well today |
1:28.5 | precisely what it is that we should be doing the important thing is that we don't panic we don't |
1:33.0 | over purchase at the shops and that we don't issue stark statements about what the government should |
1:37.2 | or should not be doing today we will walk you through the latest news hopefully calm your nerves |
1:41.7 | and bring you all the developments around the world as each country comes to grips with the biggest public health crisis in decades. But I'm still of the |
1:49.1 | opinion that the damage that is going to be done overall by the coronavirus will not be to the |
1:54.9 | individuals who unfortunately succumb to the virus itself, but will be done to what we do about |
2:00.7 | avoiding it. But of course, |
2:02.5 | we want to hear from you, the voices of the people, the purveyors of common sense, we want your |
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