ICMR comes out with "misleading" tweet about yesterday's covid peak study. COVID19 and diabetes showing a bi-directional relationship. Asymptomatics can still suffer internal organ damages. Links to episode 17- https://twitter.com/ICMRDELHI/status/... https://www.thestatesman.com/india/ma... https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-0... https://www.kpbs.org/news/2020/jun/14......
Jun 16, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 17
When will India peak as per latest ICMR study? Links to Episode 16 - https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/covid-19-peak-in-india-may-arrive-mid-nov-paucity-of-icu-beds-ventilators-likely-icmr-study-99064 https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/malls-open-but-shops-closed-in-some-up-districts/1859585 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/27670651
Jun 15, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Understanding the meaning of infections "on average" in R0.. Dispersion factor of coronaviruses.. 3 various ways in which coronavirus waves will hit.. the status of vaccines under trials.. the need to develop second and third generation vaccine.. how can we certainly say there will be a vaccine.. The Coronavirus Daily is brought to you by Ajay Poonia Links to Episode 15- https://investors.modernatx.com/news-releases/news-release-details/moderna-announces-positive-interim-phase-1-data-its-mrna-va...
May 28, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Learning from Singapore's fresh wave.. The future of schools and retail stores.. South Korea's reinfections are reports of dead virus.. How is a vaccine developed and how long will it take for the Coronavirus Vaccine. The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to Episode 14- https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/indians-should-work-60-hours-week-next-2-3-yrs-revive-economy-narayana-murthy-123661 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/no-quick-return-to-way-things...
May 04, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Can antibody tests identify who can be exempted in the lockdown? With 70 vaccines in the works globally, what are the various approaches to coming up with COVID19 vaccine? Lockdown vs Herd immunity.. The Great American PPE Mafia.. A tennis tournament was better prepared than most of the world’s governments? The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to episode 13- https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/04/02/974964/the-coronavirus-test-that-might-exempt-you-f...
Apr 16, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Can we find some richness, some beauty in this boredom? How will we know if it's a good time to go out? How women led countries are faring better in this Coronawar? The decline in theft rates globally. Bill Gates is setting up factories to manufacture 7 leading vaccine candidates even before we know which one is the best and the safest... Why should we do serological testing?.. China and the USA Virus propaganda. The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to...
Apr 09, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 12
A zoo tiger tests COVID19 positive, but who put a nasal swab in? Can vaccine catch up with SARS-CoV-2 mutations? India okays antibody tests but some caution would be good.. How will businesses emerge from this - by pivoting or by opening new streams? China's low daily positive numbers, a strategy? The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to episode 11- https://www.thedailybeast.com/tiger-in-bronx-zoo-tests-positive-for-covid-19?ref=home https://bnonews.com...
Apr 07, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 11
While outbreaks seem to be inevitable, pandemics are optional.. What if we build a different story about distribution of wealth? .. How Singapore's healthcare workers have avoided infection.. How will Work From Home exist after COVD19?.. Iraq's Reuters ban.. Complaining doctors under fire.. Countries resorting to gangsta style hijack of masks.. In Czech Republic, nudism is ok but not without masks The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to episode 10- htt...
Apr 04, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Cruise ship booking is up 9%.. Is it time to talk death?.. When will this end?.. If somebody, or top leadership, in your company is incapacitated suddenly, do you have a backup? Animals taking over the streets - is there a message in it?.. Bill Gates 2015 Ted talk where he said "If anything kills over 10 million people in the next few decades, it's most likely to be a highly infectious virus rather than a war. Not missiles, but microbes." The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 er...
Apr 03, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 9
How many lives could have been saved if malaria, tb etc received the same attention as Coronavirus? Print media on life support, Europe finds a way around the sanctions to help Iran.. Should surveillance state be normalized? Turkmenistan bans the use of C-word.. The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia. Links to episode 8 - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/30/a-barrel-of-oil-is-now-cheaper-than-a-pint-of-beer-in-canada.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/climate/...
Apr 01, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 8
The exact origin of the virus still remains unclear.. Will the EU survive COVID19?.. China's infectious disease reporting system is comprehensive or is it.. Has Russia sent medical aid to help Italy or gather intelligence?
Mar 31, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Lobbying for smartphones as an essential commodity.. How Kerala is coping with COVID19, a premature case study.. can we prioritize people who can go to work.. today's Coronavirus graph is a result of what you did 3 weeks ago.. While Jair Bolsonaro can keep sulking, Rio's gangs have a plan for social distancing. Spoiler alert: it's not for the faint hearted.. condom industry running in short supply. The Coronavirus Daily, an understanding of the COVID19 era by Ajay Poonia.
Mar 30, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Is abortion an essential service? Looks' like Trump was right, Mexico may pay for the wall, the better immunity of Indians. No vaccine, no victory. Hospitals are considering universal do-not-resuscitate orders for coronavirus patients
Mar 27, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Without gloves, masks or PPEs, what are the threats the "essentials" delivery agents facing? And thus what are they really home delivering? Guess how much Trump organization is making from the $2 trillion stimulus.. No more HD on Netflix.. Is this a good time to get pregnant?
Mar 26, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Malaysia's shutdown putting gloves supply in danger.. Turkey's weapon against COVID19 is cologne, and How is Mountain Gorilla in danger due to COVID19?Like/Share/Subscribe to The Coronavirus Daily
Mar 25, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Does Covid19 spread by means of paper currency and thus should we avoid using paper currency? Huawei extending helping hand to India in the fight against Corona. The first made-in-India test kit for COVID-19. TRUST in South Korea... and the bitter Landlord vs Tenants battle.
Mar 24, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this battle World vs Coronavirus, what how did we fare in the last 24 hours - the Olympics, the sensex and 15,000 global deaths!
Mar 24, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 1
