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56 days as a Corona Warrior – Part II

by Raminder Singh Sokhi14 June 202017 June 2020 5 min read

We were required to be more and more careful during our food distribution rounds as the numbers of Covid-19 cases kept increasing due to people not maintaining social distancing.

Society

56 days as a Corona Warrior – Part I

by Raminder Singh Sokhi9 June 202013 June 2020 5 min read

I was to lead a team of volunteers for one police station in North Bengaluru under North Deputy Commissioner of Police’s jurisdiction as I stayed in the same area.

Society

Seven Things Hong Kong did to Humble Covid-19 in Record Time

by Ranjit Khanolkar25 May 202011 June 2020 4 min read

One may argue that maybe Hong Kong did not test enough people. However, while France achieved a rate of testing 7103 people per million, UK achieved a rate of 11,245, and USA achieved a rate of 17,885, Hong Kong still led by testing 19,426 people per million!

Environment Science

Can We Flatten the Climate Change Curve: Lessons from the Pandemic Playbook?

by Manishankar Prasad13 April 202013 June 2020 5 min read

Climate Change is intensely political as a problem of stocks and flows. The global north while increasing their standard of living since the industrial revolution now expects the global south to ‘not pollute’, as their quality of life is gets affected due to climate change.