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India reaping ‘lockdown dividend’ by saving lives and livelihood: Eco Survey
New Delhi: India is reaping the “lockdown dividend” from the preventive measures it adopted at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic indicating its willingness to take short-term pain for long-term gain, said the…
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Is the history of Spanish Flu a lesson of caution during COVID-19?
Sruthi Vibhavari Going back a century On Tuesday July 14, the USA’s top infectious disease specialist, physician-scientist Dr. Anthony Fauci said that the COVID-19 pandemic could be as deadly as the 1918 Spanish…
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Mukhtar Ahmed survived Spanish Flu at 4 Coronavirus at 106 years
New Delhi: A 106-year-old man Mukhtar Ahmed, a resident of Central Delhi’s Nawabganj, who was 4 years old during the Spanish flu in 1918, was discharged from hospital after recovering from COVID-19.…
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Mahatma Gandhi contracted Spanish Flu in 1918
Biksham Gujja New Delhi: Spanish flu is referred to as the greatest medical holocaust in history as it claimed the lives of around 25 million worldwide. In India, 17 million are estimated…
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COVID-19: How can we avoid a repeat of Spanish Flu History of 1918?
Excerpt From: Catharine Arnold. “Pandemic 1918”. Biksham Gujja In beautiful Prague city, the Czechs republic ‘s capital, a massive party has been held on 30th June 2020. This party is to give…
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COVID-19: 18 Million Indians died due to Spanish Flu in 1918
Biksham Gujja After four months of fear, death and destruction of the global economy, there is at least feeling of some respite, just respite. Many countries where the Coronavirus attack impact is…
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106-year-old woman who survived Spanish Flu beats COVID-19 too
MADRID: We may have all heard that miracles do happen, but sadly not all of us have the chance to witness them in our daily lives, especially during a pandemic today which…
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Inventing new enemies in times of pandemic
Talmiz Ahmad Talmiz Ahmad, the author, a former diplomat, holds the Ram Sathe Chair for International Studies, Symbiosis International University, Pune, and is Consulting Editor, The Wire. Siasat.com is reproducing his article from The Wire. For the…
