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26 March 2020 A discussion with friends showed how seriously divergent were expert views, Black Swan event as this pandemonium of a pandemic is, that has descended upon us. Exactly two weeks ago, many were smug, chiding me for crying wolf, when the case numbers were less than 100000, which included a disproportionate 80% from Read more

25 March 2020 There are times when one has to read out the riot act to people, such times are now, as is being done by Italy’s public officials from Mayors to Ministers, reiterating their decrees for lock down. Of course, no National Disaster Drill at any level can prepare you for the times of Read more

https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/685d0ace521648f8a5beeeee1b9125cd 23 March 2020 Across the Atlantic and in the Indian Ocean, we have a situation of parallels. The leaders are unwillingly to gain the trust of their population by offering information! The public in both India and USA were largely in the dark, or were distanced by the events unfolding in the Pacific Rim, Read more

22 March 2020 We know that SARS CoV2 has a 90 day march to conquer the herd, virologists theorise that herd immunity and further infection containment happens when 70% of the population is infected. Now India, like European countries and USA has not enforced any ‘lock down’ in the initial 30 days of index cases Read more

22 March 2020 There it was delivered in an uncharacteristically sombre, almost held back manner, a speech which I heard live, because I wanted to see whether India’s paramount ruler understood what was before us as a global and local scenario. I am glad that I did. On 20 March, Israeli PM and his wife Read more

19 March 2020 #PMModi’sAddress #India’sFightBackAgainstCoronavirus #CoronavirusIndia Three years from now, we will be able to take stock of what has been swirling and like a python eager over her prey, coiling ever tighter in her embrace, this neocoronavirus, scientifically labelled as SARS CoV2 and officially named as Covid19 infection. Right now we are too much Read more