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Sai
India Investments at SIG | prior: @LithiumUrban, @biifund, @metadome_ai | INTJ, @IITDelhi alumni, @TerradotDo fellow, @BerkeleyHaas dropout, @ForbesUnder30 Asia
Apr 13, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
UPDATED: 13 April 06:30 IST
- Cases rising however growth rates reducing
- Doubling every 6.5 days instead of 5 (all curves flattening, falling slopes)
- Kerala flattening. Early success in the battle.
- MH, DL, RJ, GJ, TN📈

@COVIDNewsByMIB #IndiaFightsCorona Mumbai: 1400+ cases
NCR: 1300+ cases
Jaipur, Indore, Ahmedabad: 300+ cases = new hotspots
Pune, HYD: 250+ cases
Chennai: 200+ cases
Kasaragod, Thane: 150+ cases
Bhopal, Coimbatore, Agra, Vadodara: 100+ cases = rising hotspots
Kurnool, Guntur, Bengaluru: 75+ cases = BLR stable
Apr 6, 2020 9 tweets 4 min read
The economics of running a wartime economy are fundamentally different from the economics of running a peacetime economy. A wartime economy involves investing in winning a war because if you do not win the war, there is no economy to invest in.- @EmergingRoy

[1/n] Everyone saying lockdowns are bad for the economy need to realize that the novel coronavirus pandemic is novel. If we don't take severe steps, there won't be an economy to grow, 'Stupidity' is the one pandemic consistently present throughout the history of humankind

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Apr 5, 2020 7 tweets 5 min read
UPDATED: 05 Apr 19:30 IST
4k+ cases, 100+ deaths
- Tablighi, Dharavi super-spreaders key for rise
- TN, AP doubling every 2-3 days
- Central, South India = 70% of total cases
- MH, KL same till D20, MH rising, KL flattening

@covid19indiaorg #COVID2019india #IndiaFightsCorona Delhi: 500+ cases
Mumbai: 400+ cases
Kasargod: ~150 cases
Indore, Pune, Chennai, Jaipur: ~100 cases
Thane: ~75 cases
Noida, Ahmadabad, Bengaluru, Kurnool, Kannur: ~50+ cases