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Is Sweden heading to a COVID-19 catastrophe after refusing lockdown?
- Published_at:2020-04-03
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:The Sun
- tags: The Sun news breaking news coronavirus news covid-19 news Sweden sweden news Sweden coronavirus sweden COVID-19 COVID-19 EU coronavirus Europe coronavirus covid-19 coronavirus outbreak coronavirus update coronavirus pandemic covid 19 updates coronavirus symptoms coronavirus latest news virus covid19 pandemic corona virus novel coronavirus social distancing quarantine hospitals corona symptoms coronavirus sweden
- description: Sweden's refusal to go into coronavirus lockdown is leading the country towards catastrophe, scientists have warned. Daily life is carrying on as normal despite the rest of Europe being in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, with pubs, schools, restaurants and cinemas all still open. Sweden has so far seen 4,947 cases of the coronavirus and 239 deaths as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The government says lockdown would lead to an economic disaster. Although the Scandinavian country's relaxed "wait and see" approach contrasts with most of the rest of Europe the government says it has no immediate plans to change its liberal ways. Read more: Coronavirus will infect HALF of Sweden’s population in just four weeks as nation refuses to lock down, scientist claims - https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11310363/coronavirus-infect-half-swedens-population/ From Brexit breaking news to HD movie trailers, The Sun newspaper brings you the latest news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: http://www.thesun.co.uk Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesun/ Follow The Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSun Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139
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