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Coronavirus – Covid-19 - 2. page

COVID-19 AND INDIA’S EXIT STRATEGY

Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan, AVSM, VSM (Retd) Writes : The people affected by the COVID 19 pandemic is reaching the 4.3million mark worldwide. In India, the detected cases have crossed the 70,000 mark, within two days of crossing the 60,000 mark, which is a major jump from the earlier days. All this during the third extension of the lockdown Even as India struggles to revive its economy there are no cogent strategies that appear to have been diligently thought through and ready for being unfolded.

COVID -19 : IMPACT ON MILITARY TRAINING

Lt General Rajiv Bhalla, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM   Writes : The COVID pandemic has forced the military to terminate all activities being done collectively with special reference to training courses being conducted at various Institutions.

SOFT-SKILLS FOR ENFORCING A PROLONGED COVID LOCKDOWN 

Shri Jayanto Narayan Choudhury, IPS (Retd) Writes: It still seems more fiction than fact: a near apocalypse caused not by a nuclear winter in the aftermath of a showdown between superpowers, but by a ‘pseudo-organism’. As scientists race to find a vaccine and accurate diagnostic tests, the global economy is on its knees; the world’s mightiest nations are powerless in this asymmetric contest with a sub-microscopic adversary that has spread across continents faster than any wildfire.