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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone know why there are so few covid19 cases in India? NT [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)46. The weather patterns and precipitation vary regionally
In Bengal and the Northeast they get a reverse monsoon off the Bay that comes in December. And in the Deccan there are areas where it can rain any time of the year.
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Yes, I know all the reasons why India with 1350 million people has about 100 infections
at140
Mar 2020
#6
i think its testing! there are anyhow many people dying due to not access to medical care
MyNameIsKhan
Mar 2020
#11
Cases spiked in February in Wuhan which is why I was looking at the weather then.
meadowlander
Mar 2020
#44
It looks like they've cracked down really hard almost from the beginning.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Mar 2020
#8
"I don't need to have the numbers double because of one ship that wasn't our fault."
Maru Kitteh
Mar 2020
#18
What a beneficent fortuitous exchange here regarding this spicy milk. Yah! eom
sprinkleeninow
Mar 2020
#39
That's weird, because coronavirus cannot get enough of Trump, and he's the same color...
RockRaven
Mar 2020
#29
Two of the highest countries in garlic consumption per capita are Italy and China
jberryhill
Mar 2020
#52
Yes China is a big country and American Chines is is mostly Cantonese, Hunan, Szechuan
Dream Girl
Mar 2020
#57
My friend in Pune says they're not testing. She is self isolated at home.
littlemissmartypants
Mar 2020
#24
I'm hoping that you get good news. Please take care of yourself. ❤ nt
littlemissmartypants
Mar 2020
#34