Covid 19: Reality check for India
Dr Sumeet Kad discusses the need to invest in healthcare and build social and public healthcare infrastructure to be prepared for epidemics like Corona Virus.
Combating ‘infodemic’ to tackle a pandemic
Dr Sumeet Kad discusses the key analytics and digital tools that are available today to track the course of epidemics like Corona Virus.
The next 2 weeks are critical to stopping the spread of Corona Virus in India
As I write this the official government of India website is giving us the figures of 110 cases in India. Interesting the cases have doubled by the week. Most schools…
Key steps for home quarantine during the Corona Virus Epidemic
During the Corona Virus epidemic, there are many sites that give unverified information, in this case it is best to rely on the government sources.
Is India taking care of its senior citizens
Last week I was at Hyderabad for a conference where the focus was on the elderly. India has roughly 120-130 million citizens above the age of 60, and this number…