65th Year -- No. 3565 Tuesday, April 7, 2020 www.mauritiustimes.com facebook.com/mauritius.times 12 Pages - ePaper MAURITIUS TIMES "You can revive economy, but not a corpse." -- Abhijit Naskar À la Réunion, la pandémie aggrave les inégalités sociales

Open letter to Hon K Jagutpal Minister of Health Par Marie Thiann-Bo Morel Université de la Réunion & Wellness * Voir page 3

By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee *See page 2 Spotlights La sauvagerie dans l'air… Covid-19: Some things good, Some things bad

La déforestation pour des raisons économiques, l'élevage de bétail qui finit dans les assiettes des restaurants fast food pour le plaisir gustatif des uns et des autres, l'exportation a privé le virus de la vie sauvage d'une évolution naturelle dans son habitat

Par Nita Chicooree-Mercier *Voir page 12 *See page 4 Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7 , 2020 www.mauritiustimes.com Edit Page facebook.com/mauritius.times 2 Covid-19 Solidarity Fund Open letter to Hon K Jagutpal Minister here is no denying that the will benefit from them and whether coronavirus pandemic has these funds will serve to beef up the of Health & Wellness Tcreated an economic crisis "like Plan de Soutien - in effect a stimulus Dear Hon Minister way. no other" as Kristalina Georgieva, package by another name? Dr First of all, may I wish you I must also managing director of the IMF, put it at Ancharaz also said that the govern- bon courage in coping with draw your atten- a news conference last Friday -- one ment should be mindful about not this major public health crisis tion to the lack of that is "way worse" than the 2008 glo- repeating the outcomes of the bail-out that befell the country within a PPE and essen- bal financial crisis. This is why govern- or economic stimulus packages that Dr R. Neerunjun Gopee few weeks of your assuming tial drugs such ments across the world have made were dished out during the financial ministerial responsibility. as Ventolin ne- available extensive financial packages crisis of 2008-09, which left workers bulizer – ap- to support employees, the businesses out in the cold, whereas the business What has prompted me to write this letter to sector and large corporations affected groups made good for themselves. A you is the distressed appeal made by a doctor parently there is by the Covid-19 pandemic. Central concern that is shared across the on social media which I heard two days ago, on no stock at the Sunday, about the type of service being pro- Central Store - banks have also intervened and world where stimulus packages Hon K. Jagutpal Minister vided to him and others quarantined at Le at Health decreased their lending rates to financed by taxpayers can and indeed of Health almost zero. The sizes of the support in some cases have been put to wrong Victoria hotel in the north, and to his mother at Centres, which packages of the rich countries are ends or in the wrong hands. That is Souillac Hospital. also receive patients with respiratory symptoms, and the staff record-breaking: there is the US's $2.2 why it is important that we scrutinise But first I will start with some general there too need protection. trillion stimulus package, representing these programs carefully. remarks. I must confess that I have not been lis- about 10% of GDP, and New 'The sums involved are incredibly tening to every single press conference that you But my main purpose is to make an appeal to Zealand's is about 5% of GDP. large and we will be remiss if we mis- and your colleagues have held, and I will there- you to urgently look into the conditions prevailing in the quarantine centres and take the immediate The Mauritan government came up spend what we are now borrowing fore pick up only a couple of points from the ones remedial measures needed. At the hotel the food with a 'Plan de Soutien', comprising from our children and grandchildren,' I have seen, from what is being relayed on social both monetary and fiscal elements, argues Ilan Noy, Chair in the media, and inputs from medical staff. served, according to the doctor’s version, was ice cold and served late. Is this an example of whereby the government will be injec- Economics of Disasters and Professor One clip that is repeatedly going around is hostility to the bloody natives – the favourite ting Rs 9 billion. According to AXYS, of Economics, Victoria University of your reply in Parliament to Hon Dr Arvin Boolell, description by the English during colonial times – that injection, representing 2% of Wellington. 'Whether large corpora- Leader of Opposition. His question was legiti- and hospitality to the tourists? GDP, may prove insufficient for the tions need to receive support depends mate, since he clearly had information about long term given that growth rate will partly on the longer-term importance of tourist arrivals. And your answer too was based And at Souillac, where the mother was trans- witness a contraction of almost 5%, their sector. It is easier to justify sup- on what was known at that time – that there was ferred, there was no nursing or medical attention and it would require much more to port for national airlines, which are an no confirmed case of Covid-19 as yet. Why? given for hours altogether, and no response to kickstart the economy once we get important linchpin in many countries' Because community testing had not yet been the calls made to the nursing staff. Further, when back to a situation of normalcy. That global ties, than to support fossil fuel introduced, as it still is not being done. Secondly, the food came, the plates (there were two in a view is shared by other economists producers, for example. Nor are there the only screening that was available was the room) were just shoved through a small opening who believe that the proposed mea- many reasons why taxpayers (present thermal testing of incoming tourists at arrival, as if the two persons there were pariahs. Even sures will do little to protect the econo- and future) should bail out wealthy which, according to Dr Pieter Pyot, currently caged animals in a zoo receive with more care my from the unfolding crisis. individual owners of large businesses, Director of the London School of Hygiene and and compassion. when these businesses could be In an interview to this paper, Dr Public Health (and co-discover of Ebola virus, You will surely agree that such practices are restructured in bankruptcy pro- Ancharaz mentioned that all of this and pioneer in the fight against HIV-AIDS), is not totally unacceptable, and as Minister responsible ceedings that should not lead to their illustrates the limited fiscal space that entirely reliable. But there is also the fact that also for Wellness I sincerely hope that you will shutdown. the government is currently facing. some clever tourists take paracetamol before ensure that henceforth all the persons in qua- 'Government's recurrent spending has Covid-19 stimulus packages they land, and obviously they will go undetected. rantine are treated with the humaneness and increased continuously to over Rs 130 should be threefold, and we should Nevertheless, thermal testing is a simple compassion that they deserve. billion for the financial year 2019-20. assess them against these three screening measure that is recommended. The Besides, there is a need to revisit the medical With public debt reaching 70%, go- goals: (1) make sure people's basic decision to allow tourists from affected countries supervision and case detection/confirmation pro- vernment's ability to borrow is severe- needs are satisfied, (2) make it possi- like China, France, Reunion, and for a cruise tocol and treatment at the quarantine locations, ly constrained… However, it can raise ble for the economy to spring back into ship to visit was clearly a whole of government so as not to confine patients there for unduly bridging finance by imposing a solida- action once the necessary social dis- one as happens in a democracy, and I do under- long periods, and consider self-isolation at home rity levy on the most profitable sector - tancing measures are relaxed, and (3) stand that you had no option but to follow the where this is indicated. use these funds to create positive the banks.' That was not to be. Instead principle of collective responsibility. But the peo- I need to reiterate that health staff must change, and rebuild areas we pre- the Ministry of Commerce has through ple must know whether they were undergoing absolutely be supplied with the standard protec- viously neglected. From an economic a Government Notice modified the the thermal test. tive gear recommended by WHO. May I also price structure of fuel, which allows for perspective, it is clearly more efficient to provide support only to the peo- About the comparative death figures for request you to also ensure their safety and send a deduction, as from April 4, of Rs 4 on Mauritius and Reunion, the fact is that journalists a clear message that any kind of violence each litre of gasoline and diesel to be ple/business sectors who really need it are doing their job and have to earn their living, against them, whether verbal or physical, will not paid to the Covid-19 Solidarity Fund. - those who have lost income and would not be able to support them- and the greener ones are under pressure to ask be tolerated and will be severely sanctioned. The questions that arise is how the selves.' That's an important considera- seemingly clever questions, being innocently And finally, a suggestion: being in quarantine funds thus collected will be used, who tion which should not be lost sight of. ignorant of the complexities and nuances about is very stressful emotionally, psychologically and the medical science involved. Paraphrasing physically. There are five clinical psychologists in what Jesus is claimed as to have said on the your ministry. If this has not been done already, cross, ‘Forgive them my Father, for they know their services could surely be deployed to offer Mauritius Times not what they do’, I would request you to forgive much-needed counsel and advice to those who Founder/Editor: Beekrumsing Ramlallah - Aug 1954-Sept 2000 them for they know not what they ask. The dif- are quarantined. This will become even more Editor-in-chief: M. Ramlallah ference, though, is they are persistent. If I may necessary should there be a need to extend the Senior Editor: Dr RN Gopee suggest, your reply under such circumstances lockdown. This epaper has been produced with the assistance of should be that the proper analysis can only be Thank you and wishing you and your team all Doojesh Ramlallah, Sultana Kurmally and Kersley Ramsamy carried out when all the stats are in when the the best during these difficult times. Pearl House 4th Floor Room 406 - Sir Virgil Naz Street, Port Louis pandemic (or epidemic) is over, so they’ll have to Tel: 5-29 29301 Tel/Fax: 212 1313 wait. There is no need to give any lengthier Dr R Neerunjun Gopee explanation, which will go over their heads any- Director General Health Services (2006-2013) [email protected] www.mauritiustimes.com facebook.com/mauritius.times La Région Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 3

malgré les demandes pressantes d’infor- mations concernant cette répartition (annonce de la directrice de l’ARS, plateau À la Réunion, la pandémie télévisé, mercredi 25/03/2020). Pour l’ARS, l’injonction de ne pas stig- matiser des populations et de garantir l’anonymat des cas importés et des 800 personnes contacts répertoriées par ces aggrave les inégalités sociales services s’impose encore plus. ment en fin d’année) sur les marchandises dant 15 jours avec l’instauration d’un cou- Le confinement reproduit et de première nécessité. Certains vont vre-feu par arrêté préfectoral, a de nou- aggrave les inégalités sociales À La Réunion, la culture du mobiliser le réseau de connaissances pour veau posé cette question de «classe À La Réunion, la culture du risque a faire le plein de légumes avant la hausse raciale». À cette occasion avait émergé risque a contribué à la mise en contribué à la mise en place rapide du con- des prix de ces denrées (hausse qui inter- l’expression publique d’un sentiment anti- finement. Alors que l’île n’en était «qu’à» 12 place rapide du confinement. vient systématiquement après le passage zoreil. cas dits «non autochtones», la mise en Mais les mesures valables pour de tout cyclone), d’autres s’en vont chez les grossistes pour éviter la cohue dans les l'Hexagone ravivent dans l'île supermarchés. Il est aussi répandu chez les graves inégalités les habitants de maison individuelle de dis- poser de citernes en cas de coupures du socio-économiques réseau d’eau, ce qui épargne d’avoir à faire la tournée des supermarchés pour trouver des bouteilles d’eau (première denrée prise ’île de la Réunion subit de plein d’assaut sur les étalages). fouet la pandémie. La mise en place Ldu confinement a été déclarée dès Fortes de ces expériences, les popula- le stade 1 de l’épidémie avec seulement 12 tions acceptent d’autant mieux le confine- cas déclarés et pas de circulation du virus ment qu’il intervient en période cyclonique : sur le territoire. Cette mesure de confine- les réserves sont parfois déjà faites même ment perçue comme salutaire intervient sur si elles n’empêchent pas les dernières un territoire rompu à cette pratique mais ruées sur les étalages par crainte de la l’application de l’ensemble des mesures pénurie habituelle en cas de cyclone. valables pour l’Hexagone peuvent paraître Un territoire vulnérable inéquitables sur ce territoire insulaire qui paradoxalement habitué connaît de graves inégalités socio- économiques. aux crises La culture du confinement Contrairement à l’Hexagone, il n’est pas Port de la Réunion le 1 mars 2020. Les manifestants dénoncent le besoin de remonter très loin dans le temps à La Réunion débarquement de passagers du Sun Princess sans que des contrôles de santé pour trouver des périodes similaires en ter- Cette épidémie vient s’ajouter à de mes de mesures sociales et sanitaires ne soient effectués. Richard BOUHET / AFP nombreux autres risques pérennes – urgentes. cyclone tropical intense, épidémies de En 2006, sévit une épidémie de chikun- Les revendications sur les ronds-points place du confinement pour l’épidémie de dengue récurrente. L’île de la Réunion gunya, maladie aux conséquences parfois relayaient notamment au préfet des coronavirus semblait une mesure salutaire n’est pourtant pas novice en termes de particulièrement handicapantes, transmise gestion du risque et du confinement. En demandes de préférence régionale devant et familière. par les moustiques. On comptera plus de l’emploi, traduction d’un sentiment d’injus- effet la culture du risque cyclonique profite Le respect des consignes de confine- 266 000 cas et 267 décès à La Réunion. tice dans la répartition du pouvoir et des à cette culture du risque) épidémique. ment est aujourd’hui salué comme du Cette épidémie a mis en exergue la très responsabilités. Des agressions racistes civisme par les autorités sanitaires après Le risque cyclonique impose ainsi un ri- mauvaise santé des Réunionnais. Sa ges- ont eu lieu sur et en marge des ronds- avoir été assimilées à de la panique. Mais tuel annuel de vérification des stocks d’eau tion sera décriée, certains auteurs parleront points. potable, de bougie, de gaz, de piles, de de forme d’aveuglement. si le confinement semble bien observé, Absence de clés de c’est au détriment des solidarités usuelles conserves, de riz, de pâtes… Un peu comme en Camargue, à La (accueil et prise en charge des membres «Vider» les rayons de leurs marchan- Réunion, la résistance aux moustiques per- compréhension du social vulnérables dans les familles) qui ne pour- dises montre que tous se préparent active- met de séparer symboliquement les locaux Peu de travaux en sciences sociales ront s’exprimer. ment au confinement, pratique familière à des nouveaux arrivants. s’intéressent à ces tensions raciales et À l’inverse, lorsqu’elles se sont La Réunion. Ces actes ne traduisent pas Pour autant, des solidarités nouvelles cherchent à instruire le débat sur le senti- exprimées, elles auront peut-être participé uniquement du «chacun pour soi». La semblent s’être créées entre créoles et ment d’injustice socio-économique à La à la mise en danger des populations les constitution de stocks n’est pas que com- zoreils (nom attribué aux personnes Réunion. Chaque crise repose inlassable- plus fragiles. portements «faméliques, inciviques et indi- venues de l’Hexagone), ces derniers étant ment les mêmes questions, qui restent vidualistes» (comme indiqué ou entendu perçus par les autres populations comme sans réponse. Pourtant la volonté de Dans la droite ligne de l’unité nationale dans la presse) mais aussi protecteurs des «dominants» socialement, économique- résilience culturelle et sociale des habi- prônée par la ministre de l’Outre-mer, les besoins alimentaires de la famille élargie ment et politiquement. tantes a émergé sur les ronds-points en modalités tous azimuts visant à ne pas blo- en vue d’un confinement total. 2018 mais les structures émancipatrices de quer l’économie risquent également de En 2011, une autre crise réactive cette l’histoire esclavagiste et coloniale man- creuser les inégalités. Certaines mesures Chaque année, les mêmes mesures de ligne de partage identitaire entre zoreils et quent. semblent ainsi très peu adaptées au terri- précaution sont répétées : se tenir informée créoles. Il s’agit de la «crise requin» qui toire. La mise en place du télétravail et du du bulletin météorologique et des instruc- intervient sur la côte ouest considérée Les inégalités se reproduisent, surtout plan de continuité pédagogique par exem- tions préfectorales, faire des réserves et se comme concentrant le plus de zoreils. en l’absence de clés de compréhension du préparer à la pénurie des denrées alimen- social. Bien que des projets de recherche ple ne semblent tenir compte ni des 39 % taires, aux coupures d’eau d’électricité, aux Cette crise-là, plus relayée dans cherchent aujourd’hui à comprendre et de pauvreté (contre 14,2 % sur le territoire inondations… Il existe trois niveaux d’alerte l’Hexagone par son côté sensationnel, a construire cette résilience, le débat est ren- national), ni de l’illettrisme et encore moins cyclonique qui confinent, après une phase par ailleurs abouti à l’interdiction totale de voyé à la sphère privée. de la fracture numérique. De quoi aggraver de préparation (pré-alerte), le public sco- toute activité nautique et de baignade non les inégalités que les écoles et l’université Dans un tel contexte, la communication laire (alerte orange) puis toute la population surveillée sur le littoral ; interdiction ayant peinent à endiguer. de crise est cruciale et peut à tout moment (alerte rouge). entraîné un report des baignades sur le lagon déjà très vulnérable. alimenter ces tensions. Contrairement aux Chacune cultive ses propres façons de épidémies récurrentes de dengue, il n’y a Marie Thiann-Bo Morel - le gérer et dispose de stratégies pour con- En 2018, la crise des «gilets jaunes» pas eu d’informations cartographiques sur Université de la Réunion tourner les ruées périodiques (générale- qui bloqua durablement le territoire pen- la répartition en local des «cas importés» Spotlights Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 4

their masks every day. * * * Covid-19 : Some things good, Man in UK wipes saliva on products A 20-year-old man has been ‘arrested after being accused of Some things bad ‘purposefully’ wiping his saliva on products on the shelves of a branch of Lidl in Dorset, poten- he Covid-19 pandemic is likely to last for a good while tially endangering the health of yet. How long, nobody knows. Every country is fellow shoppers amid the coro- navirus outbreak’, so reports The T responding as best it can with whatever resources it Independent Online UK. has to limit spread of the virus, give treatment, prevent deaths. The man entered the super- Covid-19 has brought out both the good and the bad in people. market at about 2 pm on Friday Every leader is trying to gain the people's trust in his own afternoon wearing a face mask way, and mobilize national efforts in a positive direction. Here and gloves, was then seen to lower the mask and lick his fin- are some of the things happening: gers before rubbing his spit across produce in the aisles. He was arrested after enquiries and charged with the ments the New York Times. * * * offence of contaminating or inter- fering with goods with intent It adds: ‘In a sign of how Justin Trudeau takes under Section 38 of the Public grave the situation had become, Order Act 1986. Downing Street said in a state- on Donald Trump ment on Monday that Mr. This kind of incident, deli- Johnson had asked the foreign he Canadian Prime Minister berate contamination of food and secretary, Dominic Raab, to de- Thas warned Donald Trump other items during this period, putize for him “where necessary.” that his decision to stop a US has been reported in Australia The pound fell against the dollar manufacturing company from and India as well. sending respirators to Canada after investors reacted to the As if we did not have enough could prompt retaliatory mea- news.’ trouble already! sures. In Ireland, former Prime * * * Minister Leo Varadkar, who is a 3M, a Minnesota-based ma- medical doctor, has donned his Hard times ahead white coat and is back in hospital Barely noticed, amid the looking after patients. Chassez le dramatic changes to naturel – but so much the bet- ‘ day-to-day life and the ter… India lights up ties as well as street lights were gathering collective fear, not switched off. There were * * * has been the fastest and rime Minister Narendra Modi some apprehensions that there most fundamental re- Pinvited all citizens to switch might be instability in the grid and ‘Dr Donald Trump’ casting of economic policy off the lights at their homes and fluctuation in voltage which may resident Donald Trump in his since… when? The light up lamps, candles or mobile harm the electrical appliances. Ppress briefing at the White Bolshevik Revolution, per- phone torches for nine minutes But no untoward incident was House recommended the use of haps. Even wartime at 9 pm on Sunday last to display reported and the event went very hydroxychloroquine, a drug that Donald Trump STOPS Dr Fauci answering a restrictions and mobilisa- the country's ‘collective resolve’ well. is used for malaria, for the treat- question about unproven anti-malarial drug tions arrived more gra- to defeat coronavirus. Many people in Mauritius too ment of patients with Covid-19. during briefing and insists he sees the ‘light dually, and while the glo- But lights in all essential ser- participated in the event in the The danger: people can hoard at the end of the tunnel’ after US passes the bal financial crisis of 2008 vices including hospitals, police same manner, starting at 7.30 the medicine, self-medicate and 'horrific point of death' in the next two weeks certainly turned the stations and manufacturing facili- pm local time. suffer side-effects and complica- unthinkable into received wisdom pretty fast, it did * * * tions. There could also be a shortfall for others who may ge- nufacturer of protective health- not do so without a whole lot of Boris Johnson nuinely need it. care equipment, said it had been (sometimes time-consuming) asked by the White House to limit argument.’ At the same press briefing, exports of protective equipment admitted to hospital Trump prevented his top adviser Why are you doing this to the manufactured in the US to Dr Anthony Fauci from replying world Covid -19? K Prime Minister Boris Canada and Latin America, to questions about the drug, to UJohnson has been admitted which the company opposed on * * * the dismay of the press in a hospital in London for a ‘humanitarian grounds’. Ger- reporters. Dr Fauci is known to check-up and further tests after many too has accused the US of Meanwhile… he exhibited more severe symp- have expressed his reservations poaching 3M made surgical njoy the many humorous toms. The latest update about his about its use until there is more masks from a planeload meant video clips being circulated health condition indicates that he robust medical evidence. E for it. on social media for ‘time pass’. was moved into intensive care on On the other hand, Trump Fact: Hospitals across the Just one of them: ‘From the Monday, ‘a worrisome turn in his and Cuomo, the governor of New world are facing severe shor- Psychiatric Society: It’s normal 10-day battle with the coro- York which is hardest hit, keep tages of protective equipment, during a lockdown to talk to navirus and the starkest evi- throwing barbs at each other. which puts medical staff at plants, flowers, tables. Contact dence yet of how the virus has Due to shortage of place in the greater risk as they treat coro- us only if you hear them start The view of India from threatened the British political morgues, dead bodies are being navirus patients. In the US, many talking back.’ NASA’s satellite at 9.05 pm establishment and thrown its new kept in refrigerated lorries in hos- doctors and nurses are re-using government into upheaval,’ com- pital compounds. The View from UK Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 5 Food for Thought Evolution of response to Covid-19 Suddenly we Social distancing and stay-at-home directives seem to be helping realized… in reducing the spread of the hidden enemy uddenly, we slept in one world and woke t the time Sup in another. Disney has no more magic of writing and Paris is no longer romantic. A(March Suddenly, in New York everyone sleeps. 21), coronavirus And the Great Wall of China is no longer a (Covid-19) has fortress. already caused Suddenly, hugs and kisses become over 42,000 weapons. Holding hands and walking the deaths world- parks become outlawed. wide and still counting, cau- Suddenly, not visiting aging parents and grandparents becomes an "act of love". Kishore Teelanah sing shock in the whole world in Suddenly, our bombs and machine guns, the medical, our tanks and artilleries begin to scientific, political spheres. Originating in gather dust. the city of Wuhan, China in December Suddenly, we realized that power is with 2019, causing deaths rising on a daily God alone. And that money has no value basis, this has pushed world leaders to when it can't even buy you toilet paper. take drastic actions like isolation and Suddenly, we have been put back in our lockdown in order to halt its devastating “The plea from the British government has drawn 20,000 doctors and nurses place by the hands of the universe. progression. During the last month, And we've been made aware how vulne- Europe has been the worst hit with most as well as paramedics from retirement to help control the spread of Covid-19. rably "human" we truly are, when faced with a of the deaths occurring in Italy, Spain, Many final year medical students have also volunteered. More ventilators and microbe so powerfully inhumane. France and UK. testing kits have been ordered from motor manufacturers and Dyson to enable Author Unknown With the explosion of cases in testing tens of thousands more people. In readiness to cope with the rapid Wuhan, Public Health England spread of the pandemic as it is reaching its peak, some more * * * announced that it was moving the risk hospitals are being built, such as Nightingale Hospital in London Mental anxiety health tips level in Britain from “very low” to “low”. which can accommodate 4000 beds…” This prompted Heathrow airport to Every day: Set goals, find screen all arrivals from Wuhan. In early March, Italy announced it was shutting Prime Minister Boris Johnson made The virus has now reached almost joy and call a friend regular live announcements to dis- every country in the globe with more than schools and universities amid what was he first, “mas- courage people from travelling to work 850,000 confirmed worldwide cases at developing with the worst outbreak in tery,” requires unless it was absolutely necessary. Soon T Europe. the time of writing. The social distancing setting a reachable many more businesses and and stay-at-home directives seem to be goal for the day, the transport hub were shut helping in reducing the spread of the whether it’s prac- down in order to reduce cross- deadly and hidden enemy. While the tra- tising the piano for 20 infection. It was reported that vel and tourism industry and other busi- minutes, trying a new one person can spread this nesses have suffered, there are other pit- recipe or exercising. virus to 10,000 other people, falls ahead. A second daily and it keeps escalating The plea from the British government essential is finding an exponentially. This is what has drawn 20,000 doctors and nurses as element of pleasure: eating a delicious snack prompted the UK population well as paramedics from retirement to or taking a bath, for instance. Then comes to stay at home for the second help control the spread of Covid-19. “connection,” which means calling or video week. Most places have two- Many final year medical students have chatting with a friend or relative to take our- metre distance rule as well as also volunteered. More ventilators and selves outside of isolation and into a circle of a controlled number of shop- testing kits have been ordered from fellowship. pers going inside. This has Before the 2-metre distancing rule, doctors and nurses motor manufacturers and Dyson to Take mental inventory of your well-being brought about the long super- promoting strict government rules -- Photo: Yngre Læger enable testing tens of thousands more “Our fear is about the future. It’s what we market queues, with delays in people. In readiness to cope with the anticipate. But if you stop and say, ‘I am healthy shopping. There has been panic-buying, rapid spread of the pandemic as it is in this moment,’ it pulls you out of rumination In the meantime, UK’s death rate and which left many supermarkets short of reaching its peak, some more hospitals and anxious, helpless preoccupation. Your spread were much lower, due to being at toilet paper, bread, eggs, soap, hand are being built, such as Nightingale brain will come to this moment of quiet realiza- an incubation period; hence all the busi- washing gels and many other items. Hospital in London which can accommo- tion. ‘Things are not great, but they’re basically nesses remained fully functional. There The result has been an unexpected date 4000 beds for corona cases and this OK. I am still surviving.’ It gives you more of a was some complacency during early doom in the business world. As emplo- will be replicated in cities such as sense of agency.” March 2020, whereas Wuhan imposed a yers all over the world reflect on the state Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and lockdown right at the outbreak of the viral Limit media intake of the economy, the domino effects will even in Northern Ireland. infection. After seeing the dire effects in continue in Britain. The new Chancellor It’s important to find a line between educa- EU countries, the British government or Exchequer of UK, Rishi Sunak, has ting yourself with information that helps guide took strong action by mid-March. Many provided a generous package to help your decisions and inundating yourself with universities had already started online Kishore Teelanah holds the post of Section with loss of earnings, which he described information that simply increases anxiety. teaching, with very few students on cam- as an unprecedented government inter- Manager for Science in a College of Further Turn panic into service puses, and some companies followed vention on a scale unimaginable a few and Higher Education (London). He left suit with people working from home. By “Write down people’s names, thinking of weeks ago. Any business that needs Mauritius for the UK in 1974 and started his 16th March, many schools and colleges those most likely to be in need because of their access to cash will be able to apply for career with the NHS as a nursing officer. He were shut, leaving only skeleton staff age or medical situation or if they live alone. government-backed and guaranteed has over 34 years of experience in teaching, present. Only key workers in the National We ourselves are much less likely to feel loans worth a total of £330 billion, pro- learning and education management in Health Service (NHS), the police, para- panicked if we channel our anxiety into, ‘Who mising that he would make more avai- Science having worked in many educational medics and other volunteers were can I help right now and how can I help?’” lable if demand was greater in the weeks establishments at different levels. allowed to travel to perform their duties. ahead. Source: New York Times Tribune Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 6 Protection of our soldiers against Covid-19 If you don't sacrifice for what you want, what you want will l There should be good ventilation. l For personnel working with Doctor should wear surgical masks, become the sacrifice. -- Jay Shetty, via .com positive Covid-19 patients and for scrub their hands with soap/water those in ICUs, special precautions and use an alcohol-based disinfectant must be followed for aerosol after each examination. The Spanish Flu pandemic killed around 50 million generating procedures (tracheal intubation, non-invasive ventilation, people, exceeding the number of people and soldiers killed l Safety measures in hospitalised tracheostomy, etc). These procedures during World Wars I and II. The frontliners were the soldiers, Covid-19 patients: Ideally, to be cared for in single rooms with are all associated with increased risk ones most at risk of dying. But at least they could see of transmission of Covid-19, and their enemy. The frontliners against Covid-19 are health care adequate ventilation. As their numbers increase, they should be placed in should be carried out in an adequately workers who face an invisible enemy. Thousands of them – ventilated room or in ‘airborne physicians, nurses, paramedics -- have already got infected by designated wards, on separate floors or in newly- constructed infection isolation rooms’, with HCWs their patients, and hundreds have died. The first victim was temporary units, with bed spacing of in full protective gear as detailed Dr Li Wenliang, the ophthalmologist in Wuhan who raised the at least 2 meters. above. alarm against coronavirus. Dr CS Ramdaursingh l l A dedicated team of medical staff Environmental and engineering should be assigned to the care of controls ensure adequate ventilation such patients so as to limit transmis- of all health care facilities and proper o date, Covid-19 has claimed washing of hands, self-isolation when sion and conserve personal protective environmental disinfection. Water and around 65,000 lives, despite drastic mandated, social distancing, avoiding equipment. They should use N-95 detergent can be used for cleansing actions worldwide: lockdowns, crowded areas; and if symptoms aggra- T masks, eye protection environmental surfaces and regularly mass quarantines, travel restrictions, etc. vate to contact their colleagues in hospi- The statistics are frightening. Across tals. China more than 3300 health care workers Access to personal protective equip- have been infected as of early March and, ment for HCWs is a serious concern. Even by the end of February, at least 22 had developed countries like the UK and USA died. In Italy, the virus had infected more report extreme shortages, and the situation than 5000 doctors, nurses, technicians, is worse in parts of the developing world ambulance staff and other health emplo- which may be most hit by the pandemic. yees, with 41 deaths. The majority were on Many HCWs are forced to put themselves the frontline in the badly affected northern at risk, managing patients using sub- regions around Lombardy; they contracted standard equipment. HCWs are over- the illness at the start of the outbreak when stretched, with no end in sight working in protective equipment was lacking; this an under-protected, stressful and frigh- happened in Wuhan too. tening environment, making them very vul- nerable to infection. If they are not adequately protected, Access to personal protective they will end up becoming patients. The equipment for health care following measures will greatly help these } workers (HCWs) is a serious soldiers, our ‘Corona warriors’: concern. Even developed countries Establish triage areas and like the UK and USA report extreme source control

shortages, and the situation is worse l Well-trained staff should be placed at in parts of the developing world which entrance of each health care facility, where there should be physical may be most hit by the pandemic. (goggles) or face shield to prevent used hospital disinfectants will suffice. barriers (glass/plastic) to limit contact Many HCWs are forced to put contamination of mucus membranes, Management of laundry, food service with potentially infected patients. All and wear clean non-sterile utensils, and medical waste should be themselves at risk, managing patients patients must be assessed for long-sleeved gown and gloves. performed in accordance with routine using sub-standard equipment. HCWs possible Covid-19 infection. Those policy. Laboratories should abide by are overstretched, with no end in sight who are high risk must be separated l Clear instructions on how to store and biosafety practices and recommended working in an under-protected, and directed to specially designated dispose PPE is essential. transport requirements. wards for management by separate l Relatives and visitors should not be stressful and frightening environment, Our frontline soldiers will need all the medical teams. permitted, but stay in touch with loved making them very vulnerable to right protective equipments to sustain the l The ones through electronic means. infection…~ standard hygiene practices fight which is likely to last a while. They will should be reinforced for the general The important message is: universal also need the back-up of ancillary staff to public as well as for the health precautions of strict hygiene must be increase the frequency and rigour of clea- care workers. These combined with adhered to, with N- 95 masks and full ning light switches, countertops, handrails, More than 3900 health care workers protective gowns for the latter PPEs then being conserved for procedures elevator buttons and doorknobs. Such (HCWs) in Spain are reported to be in- increase the protective effectiveness where respiratory secretions can be measures can give much-needed reas- fected. Worldwide, including Mauritius, to 91%. aerosolized and for known or suspected surance to stressed care givers and pro- cases of Covid-19. For medical staff who there is panic and the public are not strict- l Safety measures whilst dealing tect the public too. ly following the official guidelines and rules. are inadvertently exposed to a patient who with OPD/Clinic patients: To avoid One has to remember that the HCWs People are loitering around uselessly and unexpectedly tests positive, a time of crowding and transmission OPD work provide heroic patient as they battle the police have limited capacity to take exposure must be defined before deciding should be kept to a minimum. against this mortal enemy but like soldiers, required actions. Government is at a loss, to place HCWs in quarantine. If this is done Relatives should be allowed to visit they too face considerable mental stress. changing strategies every now and then, after even casual exposure and hospitals exceptionally. Social distancing must They also do feel the sorrow of loss when and is unable to foster trust in the public. shut down, there will be no one left to treat be practised - waiting-room chairs their patients succumb to the virus. They Despite the uncertainty and instability patients. placed six feet apart; all patients with too have families, and so will also natural- HCWs are continuing their battle but seem respiratory symptoms to wear a mask l Prophylactic drug for HCWs: ly be fearful that the virus might reach to have been forgotten. in the waiting area and instructed on Hydroxychloroquine is not those they love most. Their weapons are limited: regular cough and sneeze hygiene. recommended for the time being. The Conversation Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 7 Three reasons why Jacinda Ardern’s Food for Thought C'est la crise, coronavirus response has been a mais joliment masterclass in crisis leadership dit ! Les problèmes des boulangers As someone who researches and teaches leadership, I’d argue New Zealand Prime Minister sont croissants… Jacinda Ardern is giving most Western politicians a masterclass in crisis leadership Alors que les bouchers veulent défendre leur beefsteak, magine, if you can, what it’s allowing people to make sense of like to make decisions on what is happening and why. Les éleveurs de volailles se font plumer, Iwhich the lives of tens of thou- Importantly, that four-level alert sands of other people depend. If framework was released and Les éleveurs de chiens you get things wrong, or delay explained early, two days before a sont aux abois, deciding, they die. full lockdown was announced, in Les pêcheurs haussent le ton! Your decisions affect the liveli- contrast with the prevarication and Et bien sûr, les éleveurs de hoods of hundreds of thousands of sometimes confusing messages porcs sont dans la merde, people, resulting in huge economic from leaders in countries such as disruption, mass layoffs and busi- Australia and the UK. Tandis que les céréaliers sont sur la paille. ness closures. Imagine you must Persuading many to act for act quickly, without having com- the collective good plete certainty your decisions will Par ailleurs, alors que les achieve what you hope. The work of another leadership brasseurs sont sous pression, scholar, the UK’s Professor Keith Now imagine that turning your Les viticulteurs trinquent. decisions into effective action Grint, also sheds light on Ardern’s Heureusement les électriciens depends on winning the support of leadership approach during this cri- résistent. millions of people. typically over-used, while the other two ele- sis. ments are under-used. Mais pour les couvreurs, Yes, you do have enforcement capacity at For Grint, leadership involves persuading c'est la tuile your disposal. But success or failure hinges Ardern’s response to COVID-19 uses all the collective to take responsibility for collec- on getting most people to choose to follow three approaches. In directing New tive problems. Much of the prime minister’s Et certains plombiers prennent your leadership – even though it demands Zealanders to “stay home to save lives”, she public commentary has been dedicated to carrément la fuite. simultaneously offers meaning and purpose exactly that – and it’s been overwhelmingly sudden, unsettling, unprecedented changes Dans l'industrie automobile, les to what we are being asked to do. effective, at least so far, with a recent poll to their daily lives. salariés débrayent, showing 80% support for the government’s This is the harsh reality political leaders In freely acknowledging the challenges we face in staying home – from disrupted response to COVID-19. Dans l'espoir que la direction around the world have faced in responding to fasse marche arrière. COVID-19. family and work lives, to people unable to Grint also argues that when dealing with attend loved ones’ funerals – she shows “wicked problems” – which are complex, con- As someone who researches and teaches empathy about what is being asked of us. tentious and cannot be easily resolved – Chez CEB les syndicats sont leadership – and has also worked in senior leaders must ask difficult questions that dis- public sector roles under both National and The March 23 press conference sous tension, announcement of New Zealand’s lockdown is rupt established ways of thinking and acting. Labour-led governments – I’d argue New Mais la direction ne semble pas a clear example of Ardern’s skillful approach, Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is It’s clear this has happened in New au courant. giving most Western politicians a masterclass comprising a carefully crafted speech, fol- Zealand, as shown in the suite of initiatives Les cheminots voudraient garder in crisis leadership. lowed by extensive time for media questions. the government has taken to respond to the pandemic, including its decision to move to a leur train de vie, Three communication skills In contrast, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pre-recorded his March 24 lock- national lockdown relatively fast compared to Mais la crise est arrivée sans every leader needs down announcement, offering no chance for many – though not all – countries. crier gare, When it comes to assessing New questions from the media, while framing the Of course, not everything has been per- Alors… les veilleurs de nuits, Zealand’s public health response, we should situation as an “instruction” from government, fect in New Zealand’s or Ardern’s COVID-19 eux, vivent au jour le jour. all be listening to epidemiologists like coupled with a strong emphasis on enforce- response. Ongoing, independent scrutiny of Pendant que les pédicures Professor Michael Baker. On Friday, Baker ment measures. the government’s response is essential. travaillent d'arrache-pied. said New Zealand had the “most decisive and Where Ardern blended direction, care and But as my own research has argued, strongest lockdown in the world at the meaning-making, Johnson largely sought expecting perfection of leaders, especially in moment” – and that New Zealand is “a huge “compliance”. such difficult circumstances, is a fool’s Les croupiers jouent le tout standout as the only Western country that’s errand. pour le tout, got an elimination goal” for COVID-19. Enabling people to cope with change It’s never possible. Nor should we allow Les dessinateurs font But how can we assess Ardern’s leader- the “perfect” to become the enemy of the grise mine, ship in making such difficult decisions? A Ardern’s approach also strongly reflects “good” when speed and enormous comple- Les militaires partent en retraite, good place to start is with American profes- what well-known Harvard leadership scholar xity are such significant features of the deci- sors Jacqueline and Milton Mayfield’s Professor Ronald Heifetz has long argued is sion-making context. Les imprimeurs dépriment research into effective leadership communi- vital – but also rare and difficult to accomplish Et les météorologistes sont en cation. – when leading people through change. Whether you’re comparing Ardern’s per- formance against other Western leaders, or dépression. The Mayfields’ research-based model Ardern has used daily televised briefings assessing her efforts using researchers’ Les prostituées se retrouvent highlights “direction-giving”, “meaning- and regular Facebook live sessions to clearly measures of leadership excellence, as a New à la rue. making” and “empathy” as the three key frame the key questions and issues requiring Zealander I think there is much to be grateful things leaders must address to motivate fol- attention. for in how she is leading us through this cri- lowers to give their best. Also consistent with Heifetz’s teachings, sis. Amis, c'est vraiment une Being a public motivator is essential for she has regulated distress by developing a mauvaise passe. Suze Wilson leaders – but it’s often done poorly. The transparent framework for decision-making – Mais rarement les banquiers Massey University Mayfields’ research shows direction-giving is the government’s alert level framework – perdent au change. Wellness Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 8 5 Buddhist teachings that can help you deal with coronavirus anxiety

uddhist meditation centers and temples in coronavirus- Bhit countries around the world have been closed to the public in order to comply with social distancing measures. But Buddhist teachers are offering their teachings from a distance in order to remind their communities about key Buddhist monks have been elements of the practice. In Asia, Buddhist monks have been chanting sutras to provide spiritual relief. In , Buddhist monastic chanting sutras to provide spiritual chanting was broadcast over television and radio. In India, monks chanted at the seat of the Buddha's enlightenment, relief during the coronavirus crisis. the Mahabodhi Temple in the eastern state of Bihar. Buddhist leaders argue that their teachings can A scholar of Buddhism translates help confront the uncertainty, fear and anxiety that has accompanied the spread of COVID-19. some Buddhist teachings into ways This is not the first time Buddhists have offered their teachings to provide relief during a crisis. As a scholar of Buddhism, I have studied the ways in which Buddhist we can deal with uncertain times teachings are interpreted to address social problems. Engaged Buddhism The Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh first coined the con- cept of "engaged Buddhism." During the Vietnam War, faced with the choice between practicing in isolated monasteries or engaging with the suffering Vietnamese people, he decided to do both. He later ordained a group of friends and students into this way of practice. In recent years many Buddhists have been actively involved in political and social issues throughout much of Instead of reacting with fear, Buddhist teachers advise oneself back to the feeling of caring for others. Asia as well as parts of the western world. working with fear. As Theravada Buddhist monk Ajahn Compassion is important even as we maintain distance. The following five teachings can help people in current Brahm explains, when "we fight the world, we have what is Brother Phap Linh, another Buddhist teacher, advises that times of fear, anxiety and isolation. called suffering," but "the more we accept the world, the this could be a time for all to take care of their relationships. 1. Acknowledge the fear more we can actually enjoy the world." This could be done through conversations with our Buddhist teachings state that suffering, illness and 2. Practise mindfulness and meditation loved ones but also through meditation practice. As death are to be expected, understood and acknowledged. Mindfulness and meditation are key Buddhist meditators breathe in, they should acknowledge the The nature of reality is affirmed in a short chant: "I am teachings. Mindfulness practices aim to curb impulsive subject to aging … subject to illness … subject to death." suffering and anxiety everyone feels, and while breathing behaviors with awareness of the body. out, wish everyone peace and well-being. This chant serves to remind people that fear and uncer- For example, most people react impulsively to scratch 4. Understanding our interconnections tainty are natural to ordinary life. Part of making peace with an itch. With the practice of mindfulness, individuals can our reality, no matter what, is expecting impermanence, train their minds to watch the arising and passing away of Buddhist doctrines recognize an interconnection lack of control and unpredictability. the itch without any physical intervention. between everything. The pandemic is a moment to see this Thinking that things should be otherwise, from a With the practice of mindfulness, one could become more clearly. With every action someone takes for Buddhist perspective, adds unnecessary suffering. more aware and avoid touching the face and washing self-care, such as washing one's hands, they are also hands. helping to protect others. Meditation, as compared to mindfulness, is a longer, The dualistic thinking of separateness between self and more inward practice than the moment-to-moment mindful other, self and society, breaks down when viewed from the awareness practice. For Buddhists, time alone with one's perspective of interconnection. mind are normally part of a meditation retreat. Isolation Our survival depends on one another, and when we feel and quarantine can mirror the conditions necessary for a a sense of responsibility toward everyone, we understand meditation retreat. the concept of interconnection as a wise truth. Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist monk, 5. Use this time to reflect advises watching the sensations of anxiety in the body and seeing them as clouds coming and going. Times of uncertainty, Buddhist teachers argue, can be good opportunities for putting these teachings into Regular meditation can allow one to acknowledge fear, anger and uncertainty. Such acknowledgment can make practice. it easier to recognize these feelings as simply passing Individuals can transform disappointment with the reactions to an impermanent situation. current moment into motivation to change one's life and 3. Cultivating compassion perspective on the world. If one reframes obstacles as part of the spiritual path, one can use difficult times to make a Buddhist teachings emphasize the "four immeasu- commitment to living a more spiritual life. rables": loving-kindness, compassion, joy and equanimity. Buddhist teachers believe these four attitudes can replace Isolation in the home is an opportunity to reflect, enjoy anxious and fearful states of mind. the small things and just be. When emotions around fear or anxiety become too strong, Buddhist teachers say one should recall examples Brooke Schedneck of compassion, kindness and empathy. The pattern of Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, fearful and despairing thoughts can be stopped by bringing Rhodes College Entertainment Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 9 Corona Briefs : We've will not be taking a year's become one entity, salary - Rs 25 M one force so that the paychecks of her employees at are unaffected The actor also shares how the effects of social s makers of television shows suffer massive losses, Aproducer Ekta Kapoor has announced her decision to distancing has turned the actor in him into a writer forgo a year's salary of Rs 25 million, so that her emplo- yees at Balaji Telefilms are not forced to take a pay cut. In a statement shared on her Instagram account, Ekta wrote, "The impact of Corona crisis is huge, unprece- dented and multi-pronged. We all need to do things that will ease the hardships of people around us and of our country at large. It is my first & foremost responsibility to take care of the various freelancers & daily wage workers who work at Balaji Telefilms & who are going to suffer immense loss- es due to no shootings in the current scenario and uncer- tainty over the indefinite period to follow." The statement added, "I would thus forsake my one year's salary at Balaji Telefilms so that my co-workers don't have to take a hit during this period of crisis and complete lockdown. The only way ahead, is together. Stay Safe, Stay Healthy." Last month, Ekta announced that since they were unable to shoot new episodes of their popular shows and , they would temporarily replace it with their ALTBalaji web series Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat, starring Ram Kapoor and . Meanwhile, all administrative and production work across Ekta's production houses - Balaji Telefilms, and ALTBalaji - has been completely stopped. "Amongst many firsts, this is the first time we have shut office, as the team worked even during the floods, terror attacks and bank holidays. But today is not about spirit, but safety!" she shared in a statement posted on her Instagram account.

haring his perspective on the coronavirus crisis, which Jennifer Winget talks about the importance of Shas confined him to home, Vivek Dahiya took to Instagram to put out a long 'dear diary' note, talking about mental health during the time of self isolation how the pandemic has got everyone "stuck in a limbo until the cure is discovered", reports Radhika Bhirani of and shooting being stalled took an opportunity to talk to her . fans about the importance of mental health during the self- While he acknowledges the several lives it has cost isolation period. and the havoc it is causing, he feels that there is a silver The actress shared a video on her Instagram account lining in how "it's the first time over a long period that all of where she talked about how she is coping up with being us stand together against one enemy". homebound since last 6 days. She revealed in the video The 35-year-old actor adds in his note, "All the finan- that she has been inside her house for the past 6 days and cial, political, religious wars, petty riots and difference of shared that the first three days went by quickly. The actress opinions have come to a standstill. Irrespective of natio- also talked about the importance of mental health and what nality, we all stand by one another, sending out warnings, isolation could do to the mental health. She urged people alerts and creating awareness. There is a strong global to shift focus and indulge in self love and care. wave of empathy... I feel the countries have never been so She also spoke about how few people still don't seem united the way as they are now. We have become one serious about the coronavirus outbreak and are going entity, one force. It is human kind vs Covid-19." around with their normal life. She urged everyone and also Dahiya tells us that since he's so used to working out explained the importance of social distancing. and being outdoors, the first two days of social distancing Take a look at her post: "Quarantine Time, Not Down were frustrating for him. "But now, I've come to terms with Time! Social distancing is crucial during this trying time and it and I'm using my time constructively. I'm watching a lot we're all in this together. It's funny if you come to think of it, of content, I'm reading, I'm doing my workout at home, and but a virus has managed to equalise us all - caste, class, it's actually not bad," says the actor, whose maiden web religion and creed. But Social distancing doesn't need to show has just been launched. be boring. While this video will seem like a plea to stay Meanwhile, he's also enjoying being pampered by his indoors and stay safe (and not be callous and come out wife, actor Dahiya, which is evident celebrating just yet), I also come bearing tips on how to through his social media updates. They recently shifted to turn this self isolation positively around and make it more a new home, and they are "spending quality time" with about self care and shifting the focus on mental health. So each other. "It's a forced break, but it's good. Otherwise, a stay tuned to my stories, take a look at what I've been up city like can take a toll on you .... You're always to. Be my quarantine? mobile, hardly staying at home. This has really made us Jennifer is currently seen playing the role of Maya in stay at home, think about life, and plan the rest of the year. . The actress has been receiving rave reviews for That's what I want to do... Plan how I want to spend the eyhadh actress Jennifer Winget, who is also currently her performance. However, the second season of the show next six or nine months," he signs off. Bhome like many others owing to the coronavirus scare has not been able to garner good numbers. Entertainment Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 10 Abhishek Bachchan and daughter Prayers Never Go In Vain Aaradhya. Karan Johar posted a video of the view from his terrace. In the video, the film- From and Virat Kohli to and maker can be seen with his mother and Ranveer Singh, stars came out to their balconies and posted their twins, Roohi and Yash, as they show flash lights to support PM Narendra Modi's initia- pictures with candles on social media to support PM Narendra Modi's tive. He wrote, "Let there be light.....there is 9pm 9min initiative,reports IndiaToday light at the end of this dark tunnel... (sic)." Kartik Aaryan shared a happy picture of out to their balconies and posted their himself with diyas. He wrote, "Together, pictures with candles on social media. Everything is Possible #9Baje9Minutes Anushka Sharma wrote a long note on (sic)." how prayers never go in vain. Sharing a Vicky Kaushal also joined the bandwag- picture of herself with husband Virat Kohli, on by sharing a picture of candles and she wrote, "I light a diya everyday for many diyas. He wrote, "To unity. To togetherness. years now. And as I light the diya I seek To us! (sic)." guidance, asking for the darkness in me to be dispelled. For many days since the turn of the recent events across the world, I (sic)." have prayed to God to end the suffering of Alia Bhatt shared a picture of two so many who are losing their lives without candles. She wrote, "When I was younger I their families beside them, for the less- would kiss my dad on his forehead before fortunate and the needy whose lives have going off to school and after every kiss he turned upside down completely, for all the would say 'Aaaaaah.. light aa gayi. I might healthcare professionals who are working have not fully understood what it meant tirelessly & bravely to protect the lives of back then… but because of his response I other beings, for those who are uncertain understood that light has wayyyyyy more about their jobs and future. So tonight, I depth than just illuminating our lives. Light prayed extra for everyone and I lit diyas means so much. It's hope, beauty, with the whole of India and we all prayed for strength… today it was unity… But no each other. Prayers never go in vain (sic)." matter where we are and what we are going through we must always try and keep esponding to PM Narendra Modi's 9pm While Deepika Padukone posted a the light within us alive (sic)." R9min initiative, Bollywood celebs picture of a candle, husband Ranveer switched off lights in their homes and Singh shared a photo featuring the two of Amitabh Bachchan lighted diyas and lighted diyas and candles. From Anushka them. Deepika wrote, "To Good Health, candles at their home temple. Aishwarya Sharma and Virat Kohli to Deepika Peace of Mind & the Undying Human Rai shared a photo of their temple along Padukone and Ranveer Singh, stars came Spirit... #weshallovercome #9pm9minutes with one featuring her with husband 5 upcoming book adaptations in Bollywood

inema and books have had a long- Green. The Fault In Our Stars has already a young man who is bequeathed a fortune that the Bollywood adaptation too will be a Cstanding romance in Bollywood. Many been made into a film in the US and now it's by his grandfather with a rather unique blockbuster too. The film stars Parineeti classic novels have been adapted over the time for Bollywood to give it a go. The film condition to spend 1 Million dollars in the Chopra in the lead and is directed by Ribhu years into successful films on the big marks the debut of Mukesh Chhabra as first year to acquire the rest of the inheri- Dasgupta. screen. From J.K. Rowling to Chetan director and stars Sushant Singh Rajput tance. The film is said to be produced by 4. The Exile: The Flight of Osama Bin Bhagat, we have seen a variety of author's and Sanjana Sanghi in lead. Ravi Bhagchandka, who made the docu- Laden works being converted to films in the past mentary, Sachin: A Billion Dreams (2017). Release Date: TBA year and 2020 is no different. Filmfare It's a popular novel much adapted world- Osama Bin Laden was one of the most decided to list the films that will be inspired wide and in India as well. Malamaal (1988) powerful terrorists the world has ever seen. from books releasing the coming year. was an earlier adaptation starring Adrian Levy and Cathy Scott-Clark penned Naseeruddin Shah and Satish Shah. While down a book containing fascinating details 1. The Fault in Our Stars the cast of the film is yet to be finalised, the from his past. Now, Vishal Bhardwaj is all Release Date: 8 May 2020 script has already been locked down. It's set to bring forward a Bollywood adaption written by Saand Ki Aankh fame Balwinder of the novel and we're sure it'll make for a Singh Janjua. cracking film.

5. Indira: India's Most Powerful Prime Minister Release Date: TBA has often spoken about how she would like to play Indira Gandhi on screen and well looks like that'll soon turn into a reality after she brought the rights of the biography written by renowned journa- list Sagarika Ghose. We sure can't wait to watch Vidya bring Indira's character to life on screen. Note: The release date for these are 3. The Girl On The Train tentative and with a delay in production Release Date: 8 May 2020 work due to the coronavirus pandemic 2. Brewster's Millions The Girl On The Train is a mystery virus, we might see some of these films Tentatively titled Dil Bechara, the film is Release Date: To Be Announced (TBA) novel that had everyone hooked across the postponed to the next year. the remake of the immensely successful Brewster's Millions is an iconic comic world. Its Hollywood adaptation, starring book on teenage love written by John novel that had millions laughing. Based on Emily Blunt, was a big hit and we're sure Watch’s On Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 11

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Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Rani Mardi 5 avril- 15.30 Stars: Aditya Roy Kapur,Shraddha Mercredi 5 avril- 15.30 Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Kapoor Carnet Hebdo Mauritius Times Tuesday, April 7, 2020 12 La sauvagerie dans l'air… Tree of Knowledge Madisyn Taylor Une récession mondiale annoncée depuis " longtemps et précipitée par la force inouïe d'un virus invisible. What goes around comes around en anglais, justice karmique pour d'autres. Les hommes sont impatients de reprendre leurs activités économiques, y compris celle qui consiste à tuer des millions When Our d'animaux par jour. Une sauvagerie qu'on se garde bien de discuter. En tirera-t-on des World Falls leçons un jour ? "

gouvernants pour régler le phénomène du Péril Gris? Le vieillissement des populations Apart à travers le monde et surtout là où leur nom- La déforestation pour des raisons économiques, l'élevage de bétail qui finit dans les assiettes des restaurants bre croissant suit la courbe de la prospérité et hen external factors shift, we fast food pour le plaisir gustatif des uns et des autres, l'exportation a privé le virus de la vie sauvage d'une l'augmentation de l'espérance de vie. Regard have an opportunity to redis- évolution naturelle dans son habitat W cynique, dira-t-on. Pension de vieillesse, cover our core, the only truly safe maisons de retraite, soins médicaux, etc., Nita Chicooree-Mercier repas. place to call home. revus à la baisse. Un allègement du budget Préoccupés à se protéger d'un virus mor- There are times when our whole des gouvernants, soutiendront les adeptes de tifère et à assurer leur propre survie avec world seems to be falling apart around ne petite fille sous un la théorie de complot. masques, gants et sanitizer, la peur aux us, and we are not sure what to hold tas de fumier, la La réalité, c'est la rencontre fortuite mais U tripes, le bon peuple aurait exprimé, en temps onto anymore. Sometimes our rela- revanche de la vie sauvage, inévitable d'un tueur en série avec un autre normal, son indignation, sa révolte à coup de: tionships crumble and sometimes it's comportement sovaz serial killer par excellence, l'homme himself. Une chose pareille, comment est-ce possi- our physical environment. At other appréhendé lors de la réou- ble? Il n'y a plus de respect ni de valeurs, Où La biodiversité requiert que les animaux des verture des supermarchés. forêts propagent leur virus chez d'autres times, we can't put our finger on it, but va le pays, 'mo papa ô'? Le tribunal inquisiteur we feel as if all the walls have fallen Alors que l'opération Res Lacaz a évité petits êtres rampants qui le transmettent à que sont devenus les réseaux dits 'sociaux' down around us and we are standing que les chocs violents poussent moto- bien d'autres sans qu'il soit mortel. serait monté sur le podium et chacun aurait with nothing to lean on, exposed and cyclistes et automobilistes à rendre l'âme sur La déforestation pour des raisons prononcé son verdict à qui veut l'entendre. vulnerable. These are the times in our l'asphalte en même temps que leur permis de Mais là, silence radio. économiques, l'élevage de bétail qui finit dans conduire..., et a épargné des familles d'une lives when we are given an opportuni- Point de marche blanche, ni bougies ni les assiettes des restaurants fast food pour le souffrance inutile, quelques malfrats en ty to see where we have established prières pour l'enfant désacralisé - couvre-feu plaisir gustatif des uns et des autres, l'expor- manque de cigarettes et de boissons our sense of identity, safety, and well- oblige. La ministre de la Famille et de l'Egalité tation a privé le virus de la vie sauvage d'une alcoolisées, sans foi ni loi, n'ont pas hésité à évolution naturelle dans son habitat. being. And while it is perfectly natural des Genres a résumé le sentiment de tout le sectionner le poignet d'un agent de sécurité. and part of our process to locate our monde. Choquée et révoltée, elle promet de Dévié de sa trajectoire naturelle et la Les titres des informations sans ces actes sense of self in externals, any time protéger tous les enfants de ce pays. promiscuité improbable entre civette et sordides : un répit de courte durée. those external factors shift, we have Comment s'y prendra-t-elle? Pour l'heure, chauve-souris imposée par l'homme dans un Point de matricide, patricide, une pause grand marché, le virus du préhistorique pan- an opportunity to rediscover and triste égalité des genres en matière de crimi- move closer to our core, which is the dans le 'féminicide' commis par les maris vio- nalité… Un peu exagéré, certes. La fillette golin aurait acquis une toxicité dans sa muta- only truly safe place to call home. lents dans le jargon des féministes de la sera oubliée jusqu'au prochain meurtre. tion et a circulé en électron libre comme toute mouvance #Balancetonporc, point de crime vie sur terre mais n'a rencontré aucun petit The core of our being is not affec- Dans les contrées où on discute des entre compagnons de beuverie. Ce fut trop animal sauvage qui pourrait l'accueillir. Sans ted by the shifting winds of circums- choses sérieuses, la Semaine internationale beau pendant ces dernières semaines. Dans faire exprès, il est tombé sur l'animal à deux tance or subject to the cycles of du Cerveau s'est déjà écoulée avec emphase le registre de la criminalité intrafamiliale, jambes qui parle le mandarin. Une catas- change that govern physical reality. It sur le cerveau droit et gauche. Manquait au cherchez la mère. C'est fait. trophe écologique. is as steady and consistent as the programme des discussions, le côté primitif Quelle mouche a piqué la jeune mère à du cerveau humain. Ici, rien de trop intel- Tueur par défaut érigé en ennemi. sun, which is why the great mystics fracasser le crâne de son enfant ? Misère lectuel ; cela encourage la consommation et L'artillerie lourde sortie pour l'occasion dans and mystical poets often reference sociale, misère morale? La sacralité de évite de penser. les discours, le Premier des ministres exhor- the sun in their odes to the self. Like l'enfant vole en éclats. Une fillette de neuf ans tant la population à maryé piké, manzar li, the sun, there are times when our Dans quelques jours, aux petites heures qui met deux heures à déjeuner par ce temps repris en chœur sur les ondes et par le bon core seems to be inaccessible to us, du matin lorsque le laboureur se dirigera vers de confinement ne devrait pas être peuple. Vocabulaire militaire renforcé par la son champ pour travailler la terre maternelle but this is just a misperception. We dérangeante pour les parents désœuvrés, on doctoresse expédiée de la Réunion qui invite et nourricière, assise sur un tas de fumier, know that when the sun goes behind serait tenté de croire, ce n'était pas une raison les petits Mauriciens à se comporter comme une petite fille l'observera. Partie trop tôt, elle a cloud or sets for the night, it has not pour être à bout des nerfs. Plus qu'une des soldats. Pendant qu'on y est, pourquoi rôdera autour du foyer maternel le soir venu. disappeared but is simply temporarily nécessité biologique, le repas est aussi un pas le très gaulois Aux armes, citoyens! L'opération découpage ayant été inter- out of sight. In the same way, we can acte affectif et social. Les pensées qui préoc- Il faut avouer que culturellement, ici, on rompue, dans quelque temps, les habitants trust that our inner core is always cupaient l'enfant qui prolongeait le temps du n'est pas très à l'aise avec la rhétorique de du monde souterrain des défunts verront shining brightly, even when we cannot repas sans faire exprès, une inquiétude, une l'ennemi, malgré l'adhésion superficielle par arriver vers eux, en boitant, une petite fille qui quite see it. peur, un traumatisme? On ne le saura jamais. mimétisme, semble-t-il. Le peuple, quoique a mal à la hanche. Nos prières l'accompa- We can cling to this core when L'oncle n'en revient pas. Il pleure sa nièce. projeté dans l'ère de la consommation et de la gnent. things around us are falling apart, Qu'est-ce qui a pu libérer une telle furie chez modernité, et malgré les apparences, n'a pas knowing that an inexhaustible light sa sœur ? Il lui pardonne quand même parce * * * perdu son indépendance d'esprit, le bon sens shines from within ourselves. Times of que c'est sa sœur. Crime sur son propre C'est l'afflux au royaume de Yama, dieu populaire et une certaine sagesse héritée des external darkness can be a great gift enfant commis par une mère avec l'aide du védique de la mort, à celui de Hades de la temps anciens. Un grand atout. in that they provide an opportunity to concubin? Un rappel qu'il y a un monde mythologie grecque, et bien d'autres divinités Une récession mondiale annoncée depuis remember this inner light that shines périphérique peuplé de familles brisées, cou- du panthéon de l'univers, si on les évoque, longtemps et précipitée par la force inouïe regardless of the circumstances of ples précaires, concubinage, familles déstruc- d'un millier de personnes d'un certain âge par d'un virus invisible. What goes around comes our lives. When our external lives turées et recomposées où l'absence d'un jour munies d'un billet aller-simple en prove- around en anglais, justice karmique pour garde-fou qu'assurent, en général, l'éducation nance de New York, d'Italie et d'Espagne d'autres. Les hommes sont impatients de begin to come back together, we are et les valeurs peut libérer une folie meurtrière principalement pour l'instant. L'Europe est reprendre leurs activités économiques, y able to lean a bit more lightly on the d'un Moi émancipé par la libération des devenue le tiers-monde, observe le compris celle qui consiste à tuer des millions structures we used to call home, mœurs, renforcé par le principe de l'immé- philosophe Michel Onfray. Encore faut-il d'animaux par jour. Une sauvagerie qu'on se knowing more clearly than ever diateté, la satisfaction des besoins et des attendre le bilan en Afrique et en Asie du garde bien de discuter. En tirera-t-on des that our true home is that bright sun caprices, un Moi livré à ses passions… Et, sud-est dans les semaines à venir. leçons un jour ? shining in our core. dans tout ça, une fillette qui éternise son Un coup de main de la vie sauvage aux