41 percent and P42 billion

There is no hiding from the cruel verdict of the Bloomberg Economic Resilience Index, which said that based on its metrics and benchmarks, only seven of the 53 major economies surveyed have been consistent in reining in the virus, rolling out the vaccines and curtailing mortalities using the tools of good governance and science.

For all its analytical rigor, the index failed to capture one of the grimmest sides of our flailing, failing Covid response, that 41 percent of the total Covid deaths came at home, without the infected getting real medical help or attention.'About 41 percent of those who died of Covid were not attended to by any public health officials.

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