Live tweeting a good webinar on India 🇮🇳 #COVID19:
📍”one million people in India are getting infected everyday and 12,000-15,000 deaths/day” says @ashishkjha in event with @BDUTT.
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📍”one million people in India are getting infected everyday and 12,000-15,000 deaths/day” says @ashishkjha in event with @BDUTT.
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https://twitter.com/SouthAsiaBrown/status/1385324318490599431
2) “This is not going to turn around in the next few days. This is going to take many, days of things getting worse before it gets better. Next 4-6 weeks are going to be calamitous for India. The question is what we’re going to do now that helps us get out of it in 4-6 weeks.”
3) “Targeting vaccines is a good policy idea. The challenge now is where to put that energy? Bengal seems like a good place but a 50% positivity in Kolkata means that you’re missing 90% of cases.”
Jesus.
Jesus.
4) “There are so many flames right now that it’s hard to know where to target? If they had acted in Maharashtra a month ago, then it would have made a difference.”
5) “India needs field hospitals.” There is a discussion of field hospitals run by the military.
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