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by mikem170 2210 days ago
But yet Norway's prime minister thinks they overreacted with their lockdown:

>Leaders in some European countries have suggested enforcing tough lockdown measures early in the COVID-19 outbreak may not have been entirely necessary.

>Norway’s prime minister Erna Solberg said during a television interview last week with state broadcaster NRK that its approach had been over cautious.

>“I probably took many of the decisions out of fear. Worst case scenarios became controlling,” Ms Solberg explained.

>She assured viewers that strict restrictions were imposed based on the international state of the disease at the time, but said that on reflection perhaps they were misguided.

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