by Dr. Tomy Varghese | Dec 26, 2020 | KN 2020, English, English Feature
Coronavirus was first detected in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The precious lives of thousands of people were lost. The virus named Covid -19 spread to Europe and the U S. In India, the first Covid positive case was reported in Kerala in January 2020. By this time,...
by Dr Avanish K Panikkar | Dec 26, 2020 | KN 2020, English, English Feature
Prelude The World Health Organisation declared the outbreak of the novel coronavirus as a global pandemic on 11 March 2020. As at the time of writing this article, we are approaching the first (hopefully last) anniversary of the identification of COVID-19 virus in...
by Donna Vino Theeyatt | Dec 26, 2020 | KN 2020, English, English Feature
The effects of COVID-19 have been multi-faceted – the impacts on mankind have been profound – be it economic, health, social etc. There are considerable psychological influences related to all these. Registered Psychologist Donna Theeyatt spoke to Keralanaadam...
by Teresa George | Dec 16, 2020 | KN 2020, English, English Feature
Previous pandemics, the Great Depression and more recent world crises such as 9/11 and the 2008 global financial crisis have had huge ramifications on individual lives and society. So too, COVID-19 will leave its indelible mark on habits and attitudes based on the...
by Sudha Kumar | Dec 26, 2020 | KN 2020, English, English Feature
The year 2020, a historic one, is almost at its end. What started with ravaging bushfires across Australia soon moved into a global pandemic. Humanity was caught off guard like never before. It affected every aspect of life as we know it. It was even more so for those...