Happy V-day: From despair to hope
Cartoon: Mika Azizi
The world is watching as India implements mass immunisation of its entire adult population, which is scheduled to kick-start today at 10.30 am with none other than PM Modi presiding over what his colleague and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has called âthe beginning of the endâ.
No one expects the pandemic to end overnight. But at least the vaccines available to us will cut down the fatalities, check the spread of the pandemic and ease the crushing burden on the health care system; it will provide the health care staff sustained protection in their fight against an almost invincible and invisible enemy.