Collection of my posts with respect to SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19
India administered 6.5 cr doses with 6.5% wastage (1% target) i.e 3.6 million doses avoidably wasted How can product / #distribution / hyperlocal / microeconomics thinking minimize #vaccinewastage? Newspaper articles mention usual government approaches – make patients wait, ask them to come the next day…
Continue reading #stopvaccinewastage How do we minimize wasted COVID19 vaccine doses
TL;DR Yes, its best to trim your own hair but when you must, then masking + UVC air purification or ventilation + quick cuts is the way to go! Here are ideas I have used since salons reopened: Outdoor if possible, else keep the door…
Continue reading Safest haircut in the post-COVID era
Yes – you can safely restart road trips amidst COVID19. Here’s my simple checklist of things to do to stay safe!
The concern on N95 valved respirators is overblown since all other masks leak and over a minute or two, enough virus may leak.
Covid-19 has raised anxiety levels for everyone and we are all washing our veggies after learning that the virus can survive on surfaces for days. Fortunately there is a better way. We can use the UVC (far ultraviolet aka UV-C) lamp from our ubiquitous water…
Continue reading DIY UVC Vegetable Sanitization in a cupboard or a bucket to prevent COVID
[Disclaimer: In an ideal universe, or for those with 24 hour help at home, or no children and a perfect work life balance, the ideal solution is to not let any outsiders in the house. I am not one of those lucky folks, nor seeking…
Continue reading COVID-Safe Workflow for house help in India
[Updated Apr-17-2020]DISCLAIMER: I am just another OCD ex-engineer MBA who is transfixed by COVID-19, not a doctor. This blog DOES NOT CONSTITUTE HEALTH ADVICE. This is merely an easy synthesis of duly attributed insights / advise from my reading which shall be regularly updated. I…
Continue reading COVID-19: My understanding & personal precautions for walking, grocery & purchases