Indeed, all part of a some masterful Chinese plan, eh?
I'm no fan of China's dictatorship, censorship and misinformation.
If you don't like them you'll have to outthink and outperform them.
Abinader will continue with curfew and corona restrictions as long as he sees fit, as you know.
Lockdown easing in UK delayed to July 19.
Canada restrictions still continue as they do in most of the world.
The road to "normalcy" will be long, as you observed many times.
The conspiracy theory that governments are using covid to control their citizens, is just that...... a conspiracy theory.
There is no gain for governments in subsidies paid to citizens, healthcare costs, reduced economic output and severely reduced tax income.