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Lying low during Covid times..

Covid 19 has be with us since March 24, 2020. It first came to Italy and then it travelled to Belgium with skiers returning home from their ski holidays in the Italian slopes. My cousin Glenda, who resides in Hong kong, had already sent me a text to stock up on face masks a month earlier as infections were sweeping through HongKong and Singapore.  We were kind of lagging behind in Europe... As I picked up where I left, it has been two years and four months of living under Covid pandemic measures. I have been too reluctant to travel because of the uncertainties involved. Countries were imposing quarantine measures of up to 2 weeks, compulsory  and repeated PCR tests and the possibilities of being grounded. For the sake of doing something, I signed up for an MBA course in the fall of 2021 at the prestigious  Catholic University Leuven  (KUL).  By far the most enriching thing I have embarked on and yet with much blood, sweat and tears. I continue to press on until September 2022, by whic