Japan's regime seems more liberal than most of the western countries.

"The biggest myth and misconception is that life goes on as normal in Sweden," she said. "It absolutely does not."

"We have seen Easter travel decrease by 90 percent, we have businesses going bankrupt, a record number of temporary layoffs, and a lot of unemployed people."

　スエーデンは通常運転かというと全くそんなことはない、と。

Even now, Sweden's regime seems more liberal.

He stresses, though, that even after the recent lifting of restrictions in Norway and Denmark, Sweden's regime remains much more liberal. "I definitely think it's still stricter in Denmark than it is in Sweden."

スエーデンも自粛で、経済に打劇はあり、また、人々は互いに一定距離を保つようにするようにと、政府からお願いされているし、実際、かなり守られていはいる。

日本がリベラルだとか言ったら外国特派員は反対するだろうが、スエーデンのこのさまをみてリベラルだ、というなら、日本も同じと言わざる得ないだろう。

ちなみに、スエーデン、感染者数はデンマークやノルウエーより増加したが、

"There's been more spread, but it's been less than I would have thought, and actually Sweden has also managed to hit what we call 'the green curve'. It's at a higher level than Denmark and Norway, but it's still a green curve. The healthcare system has not collapsed."

医療崩壊しないで、峠は過ぎそうだ、と。