Letter to BS: Are our hospitals, medical institutes ready for coronavirus?

Covid-19 is definitely not here to stay but we have to be diligent and prepared for more dangerous virus attacks in the future

The COVID-19 pandemic has no doubt got the world into a standstill with many countries going through unprecedented crisis, losing precious lives. India too is facing one of the worst crises in recent times. Though our health care management system is rickety when compared to the developed nations, we have been able to manage the crisis till now because of the aggressive and laudable precautionary steps taken by the Centre and the state governments. The public and the media are also to be lauded for their efforts.

At the same time there is fear about the deadly disease surging with