[the_spacebyte]

"My work is in scientific reesarch..."

Good for you, but that wasn't what I meant. "Do nothing" in regards with the current situation, not in general.

[dekhn]

I said above I didn't think this was a situation where anybody should do anything. It's 12 people in a cave. In the global context, that's noise. this is just classic news turning minor events into global news.