just below the cat temple, almost renamed the doggy temple as the dogs now recognise me and have become pretty friendly... one of the various statues which offer a point and shoot moment...

in other news the day covid hit the island, an outbreak up in wanhua based around a hostess tea house, which from hindsight i can say will spread around the island pretty quickly, leading to alert level 3... take away only, no gatherings, facemasks required at all times when outside; streets and public transport emptying once again, the city a ghost town as the majority adhered to the rules, which mainly make sense, if in doubt mask up a simple enough mantra... suddenly even on the mountain paths faces are obscured but the crackdown will work, the peak being about 500 cases a day in a couple of weeks and the kick up the arse the vaccination programme needed...