Analysing The Second Wave: The Worst Should Be Over In Three Weeks
by Venu Gopal Narayanan - Apr 13, 2021 06:45 AM
Covid-19 testing.
Snapshot
Data shows that every cluster, no matter how large, has a peak life of less than a month.
And that is something we may take heart from.
Many large states of India are once again in the furious grip of a second wave of the Wuhan virus. New records are being set in daily case numbers along with steeper growth exponents.
A detailed analysis of the contagionâs pattern of spread through our populace therefore becomes necessary, to understand how the epidemic will progress this time round, and how it may abate.