APRIL 18 — Based on my observations, it is apparent that there is a need for a rational review of what ought to fall under the rubric of essential services. To examine this logically, let me start by listing the three primary givens as I see them. These ought to inform any policy-making: It is...
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It is crucial to facilitate social distancing, and to minimise contact with other people, as much as possible; From this, it follows that car and bike mechanics ought to be allowed to operate their businesses during certain hours, albeit that they be required to follow appropriate social distancing and sanitary guidelines.
Similar arguments apply to washing machine service personnel. In the event of a breakdown, if repairs cannot be effected, people will have to start using public laundries, thus needlessly exposing themselves. This can be avoided by allowing repair-personnel to travel.
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