Mithi finds it difficult to contain her excitement this morning. She would be going to her favorite Doctor Aunty’s clinic after being locked up at home for about 3 months now! She would be going for her flu vaccination and she has never been afraid of taking shots from Dr. Aunty. In fact, she is…
Probably in January 2020, I read about a new infectious disease in China. The disease was still spreading its wings, and not getting arrested. A new virus got identified ‘Novel Corona Virus’. Wuhan city of China was the worst affected. But we were not alarmed because we did not imagine that it would outspread so…
Never before had I heard the word Pandemic. How our lives have taken a three-sixty degree turn! Everything has become topsy turvy! In essence, the joy of life has been snatched. How happily we used to flutter by, going about our daily routine. Walking by roads, shopping to our heart’s content and stopping by to…
When life makes you face CORONA, the most positive word you can think of is LOCKDOWN (All for the safety of one’s self and their loved ones) It’s challenging, and it’s boring, and it’s frustrating, and all those other adjectives that can make one go crazy. But sometimes crazy is important, crazy is the need…
For some, the introduction of a national lockdown may resemble that of a tyrannical ruling whereby humans are ordered to remain shackled up for months on end, animals oppressed in cages, each protracted moment eating away at our sanity, the finish line completely out of sight. This is no dictatorship for the weak-willed. World leaders…