China Warns of Looming “Locust Invasion” as Coronavirus Outbreak Fades
3rd March 2020
Just days after Beijing promised to send a a 1,000-duck “army” to Pakistan to help farmers fend off one of the largest locust swarms in decades, senior government officials warned that China could soon face an “invasion” of desert locusts and urged local authorities to prepare for battle, even as the country struggles to get back on its feet after being shut down for so long.
Wow, you’d think Somebody Up There doesn’t like them.
March 3rd, 2020 at 10:18
1) I see no reason to assume the worst is over for COVID-19 in China. 2) let’s see: Two swine plagues. One chicken plague. Locusts. One human plague. I think I’ve forgotten something. It does seem to be a perfect storm.