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THIRD WAVE: LET US BE CAUTIOUS AND AWARE BEFORE-HAND

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                                     Image by  Creative Cursor  from  Pixabay   Let us start on a positive note. The effect of the second wave in India is now decreasing. Once the daily number of infected in India had reached close to four lakhs, but now, it has come close to 45 to 50 thousand. T he fear of the second wave was so dreadful that everyone is worried about the third wave of Corona. It is true that vaccination drive is going on full swing but we cannot say that it is a full proof to overcome the Covid fear. Instead, it is being speculated that the third wave of Covid-19 can hit the country in September-October. And we have to be vigilant. Some experts are of the view that the third wave of corona can begin from the month of August. According to Dr. Giridhar Babu, advisor of the National Covid Task Force, the third wave of corona can come in late November or early December. It is also speculated that the third wave may be at its peak during the winter. Given the natur

Mask: An Important Tool to Avoid Infection

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                                                                Created by PENDOWN The nasty virus has  killed over millions of people all over the world. For many it has been a struggle of life and death. Lakhs of people have recovered but some have not been lucky enough to fight it because it attacks rapidly by hitting the lower levels of respiratory systems, causing blood and oxygen to break into the alveoli. India has recorded 7,053,806  coronavirus cases since the epidemic began. Trials of vaccines continues and primary results are encouraging. Millions of hopes are pinned on it but until then we must continue to follow the protocols that are important to keep us safe.  #UnitedAgainstCovid One must regularly and thoroughly clean hands with an  alcohol-based hand rub  or wash them with soap and water. Maintain at least 1 metre (3 feet) distance between yourself and others. If you need to leave your house, wear a mask to avoid infecting others. Government of India has been making