India’s chief of defence staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat, tasked to synergise the functioning of India’s three armed services, is now on top of a plan to deal with the coronavirus battle domestically and in the immediate neighbourhood.
“Our aircraft and doctors are one call away, and can be rushed to any country in the neighbourhood. Within the country, we have readied 10,000 beds for quarantine [in military facilities] and can also quickly set up isolation wards,” Rawat said in an exclusive interview. Read More…