After the personnel from the Combat Department arrived in Salt City and assessed the situation, they immediately formulated response strategies. However, the decision to enforce a city lockdown was undoubtedly the best solution, given the rapidly spreading virus.

After all, the virus relied on population movement, and the transmission route would be effectively cut off by restricting such movement.

When Eric and Sylvia arrived in Salt City, the city's entrances and exits had already been sealed off. Only after Eric presented his Combat Department credentials were they allowed to enter the city.

"Vee, we've arrived in Salt City," Eric said as he parked the car.

Sylvia had been sleeping throughout the journey. After a busy time in Dortmund City followed by a rushed return to Salt City upon receiving the news, she was understandably exhausted.

Eric planned to rest at home first and deal with matters tomorrow. He wasn't tired, but Sylvia was.

Upon arriving home, they found some veget