What UK should learn from Asia on fighting coronavirus

Financial Times' former editor on lessons in pandemic prevention

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Lionel Barber, then-editor of the Financial Times, seen speaking at a forum in Turin, Italy in June 2017. 

LIONEL BARBER Contributing writer

LONDON -- End of Freedom, proclaimed the front page of the Daily Telegraph. House Arrest, declared The Sun. The Times of London was circumspect about U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's measures to tackle the COVID-19 virus. Its headline simply quoted the Prime Minister: You Must Stay at Home.

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