Thread worth reading...sad to see that all the problems being raised in a story from Japan are all very similar ones raised in other equally advanced economies in U.S., Europe etc https://twitter.com/saitomri/status/1247057591445803008">https://twitter.com/saitomri/...

What seem to be universal issues:

1. Lack of beds and related issues, including whether hospitals need to clear out wards of people with other medical conditions to make room for COVID-19 patients
2. Medical staff being exposed to long hours without adequate PPE