Looking at my phone in the morning has become an exercise in anxiety management as India’s coronavirus caseload mushrooms. Keeping my inner doomsayer at bay is becoming more difficult as the country of 1.4bn people wholeheartedly embraces the herd immunity model. Contact tracing appears to be flagging, while testing remains limited at a time when hospitals are reporting that they are running out of beds for new patients.
隨著印度的新型冠狀病毒肺炎(COVID-19,即2019冠狀病毒病)病例激增,早上檢視手機已成爲我的一種控制焦慮的儀式。隨著這個擁有14億人口的國家全心全意地擁抱「羣體免疫」模式,阻止我內心的末日預言變得越來越困難。對密切接觸者的追蹤似乎正鬆弛下來,而檢測數量仍然有限,與此同時,醫院報告稱它們已沒有足夠牀位收治新的患者。
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