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Contents
Contents:
2 Thank you to our amazing NHS Staff from the 26 Beating Coronavirus with Vitamin D3
members of Swasthya Editorial Advisory Board - a simple solution is hiding in plain sight
Professor David Anderson
3 Coronavirus: H M The Queen’s address to the nation
28 Mental well-being during COVID-19 pandemic:
4 Tribute to the professional who gave their lives crucial for all
battling COVID19 Poetry diary during COVID19 Dr Santosh Mudholkar
pandemic
30 Primary Care
7 Editorial Message - pivotal for any healthcare system
Buddhdev Pandya MBE Dr Satiwinder S Basra
8 Message from the High Commissioner of India 33 A Role Model: Dr Gautam Bodiwala CBE
HE Mrs Ruchi Ghanashyam
34 Anaesthetic challenges in COVID 19 times
9 Ayushman Bharat Dr K Jayavanth Kini
-an introduction
35 NEWS: Lock down alone can’t be effective
10 Corona Virus pandemic unless combined with other health measures,
Dr Kailash Chand OBE says the WHO Chief Scientist
12 Exercise can be good for you and your country 36 NEWS: Government gives temporary relief to migrant
especially during a crisis like COVID19 NHS workers from immigration surcharge to cope
Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General Commonwealth with the corona virus pandemic.
14 Covid19: The medical fraternity is braving the 37 NEWS: CJA warns against misuse of emergency
enemy round-the-clock, at the cost of their own powers to silence independent media coverage of the
safety and great personal sacrifice. I salute them all! global pandemic
Dr KK Aggarwal NEWS: England’s chief medical officer predicts
Social distancing ‘could last until end of 2020’
16 Affordable Health care: is this durable?
Mr Amit Sinha 38 NEWS: Vision of Prof Anupam Sibal, President -GAPIO
20 Nightingale Hospital: NHS: London’s Response 39 NEWS: Dr Aggarwal appointed as new president
to COVID19 of CMAAO
NEWS: Indian American congressman Ro Khanna
22 COVID 19 India locks down appointed on Coronavirus Council
-1.3 Billion in self-isolation and a battle for NEWS: The First Sikh A&E consultant in Britain
show of unity dies of the Corona virus
24 All is not doom or gloom: Flattening the COVID-19 curve in
Kerala- A success story so far
Dr Anand Ramakrishnan
Dr. Sudhir Kumar
Contributing Authors
• Dr Kailash Chand OBE : Honorary Vice President BMA, and PCT Chair of Tameside and Glossop, Retired after working as a GP since 1983
• Dr Santosh Mudholkar: Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Associate Registrar (Membership Engagement) of the Royal College of
Psychiatrists, President of British Indian Psychiatric Association
• Dr Anand Ramakrishnan: Consultant Psychiatric, Secretary-General of Indian Global Psychiatric Initiative and Former President of BIPA
• Dr Sudhir Kumar: Honorary Consultant, Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI). Kottayam, Kerala
• Dr Satwinder S Basra: GP, Former founder member and Vice President and Secretary of BAPIO
• Prof. Parag Singhal: Consultant physician and endocrinologist, diabetes mellitus, General (internal) Medicine, Specialist Advisor CQC
National Secretary of British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO)
• Mr Amit Sinha: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Editor of BIDA Journal. Former President of the Welsh Orthopaedic Society and
British Indian Orthopaedic Society
• Dr KK Aggarwal: Recipient of Padma Shri President CMAAO & Heart Care Foundation of India, Past President Indian Medical
Association
• David C Anderson: A retired physician and endocrinologist, and former Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology at the
University of Manchester, and of Medicine at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He now lives in Umbria, Italy.
• Dr Jayavanth Kini: Consultant Anaesthetist, President of British Association of Indian Anaesthetists (BAOIA)
• Buddhdev Pandya MBE: Publisher and Managing Editor of Swasthya. Founder and Managing Editor of Sushruta. Founder and Managing
editor of The Physician. Formal Chief Editor of Asian Lite- an award winning paper. Member of Commonwealth Journalists Association.
Formal Director of Policy and Corporate Affairs of British Indian Psychiatries Association, One of the the founders and Director of Policy of
British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. Former Chief office of British International Doctors Association.
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