Putting the deaths from corona virus in perspective
The fear of the corona virus is overblown. I wish to share some statistics to put this risk in perspective. Each year 3 million people die from pneumonia. The corona virus had caused 7,000 deaths in 3 months. Maybe it can reach 100,000 deaths for 2020. It is part of the 3 million. Many of the people who die from the corona virus...
Now the so call ‘Economists’ singing different tune?
$14B to $16B enough? Don't just sit in the ivory tower and use past data to study trend! Most businesses hit by this Corona Viris Crisis could hardly withstand 3 months of bad business! Many of them will be forced into bankruptcy and once that happens, the domino downward spiral will send economic shock waves across all industries! Incompetent...
Insttitutionalised care under the Destitute Persons Act
Murali Pillai The suggestion in Parliament yesterday by my learned friend MP Murali Pillai to amend the Destitute Person’s Act to remove the “residency requirement” to allow for “institutionalised care” as that will provide “a better opportunity to resolve the underlying issues” is noble in intent but is in my...
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