Opinion

COVID 19 is a Flu Like Illness

Only a handful of COVID positive people among 10000 RT PCR positive have respiratory distress. Is it not confusing for a test which correlates with Respiratory distress among just a handful of people from 10000 RT PCR positive people?

New Norm – New Caste of untouchables in all religions

The domestic help has become untouchable and kept at a distance. He/she can do the cooking, keep the food on the table and leave after which members of the family serve themselves and eat

My first dive & a lesson on leadership

The formative years anywhere are very important in one's life but all the more so in the Navy. What one sees, as a cadet, midshipman...

Sterilisation and COVID-19 testing

I share some more information as the subject is of importance and there are concerns; being in the profession I am, several enquire about the cleanliness of the equipment and devices used for conducting these tests. During the Corona pandemic, there has been a noticeable spurt in demand for sterilisation of some disposable medical devices (Gloves, PPE, other Personnel protection gear, Catheters, IV sets, syringes...) all used by Doctors, our front-line warriors and other paramedical workers.

ICMR’s Vaccine deadline controversy the ethics of ‘Human Challenge Trials’

As countries race to develop a vaccine against the SARS CoV-2 virus, experts debated conducting ‘human challenge trials' in an online seminar of the...

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