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| IMNOTRAGED 06/21/20 4:20:49 AM #64: | https://bit.ly/2V7B2SS How has this been achieved? Three days after reading about the new virus in China, and before Kerala had its first case of Covid-19, Shailaja held the first meeting of her rapid response team. The next day, 24 January, the team set up a control room and instructed the medical officers in Keralas 14 districts to do the same at their level. By the time the first case arrived, on 27 January, via a plane from Wuhan, the state had already adopted the World Health Organizations protocol of test, trace, isolate and support. Places of worship were closed under the rules of lockdown, resulting in protests in some Indian states, but resistance has been noticeably absent in Kerala in part, perhaps, because its chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, consulted with local faith leaders about the closures. Shailaja says Keralas high literacy level is another factor: People understand why they must stay at home. You can explain it to them. It's amazing what having competent leadership that doesn't try to politicize everything and demonize science can do for you. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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