Adjusting Our Lifestyle To The New – Era Of Covid 19

Times of mayhem are always times of revelation sweeping across the human clan. Some believe the plague is a once-in-a-generation chance to re-create civilization and build a better future. While others fear it may only become a haunting and recurring nightmare, where we wake up to a pool of sweat.

Worldwide, governments are pronouncing unanimously to its people to take social distancing measures seriously – to protect themselves and their loved ones. A long period of isolation may be a necessary measure for public health, which has been acknowledged by the people. But, as people are finding it hard to adapt to the new norm of life, it has come to light that this lockdown could have a detrimental impact on people’s mental and physical health. What are the ways to safeguard the emotional and wellbeing during a potentially extended period of being alone? How do parents keep their children entertained and engaged while they juggle team video conference calls and draft presentations? What happens to snack time, play-time, and me-time? Not knowing how this pandemic will play out many are becoming increasingly anxious, unhappy and lonely.

Yes. The novel coronavirus is spreading. Nations are under quarantine. People are out of work. Schools remain closed, indefinitely. But, we have come to realize that spreading positivity and kindness around is even more critical. In this edition, we have thrown light on diverse fields on how people and businesses are coping while practicing social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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