We shall overcome some day - The COVID-19 pandemic from the eyes of a physician

I remember when I first heard news of a new virus emerging, I didn’t pay much attention. I thought that it would be a contained matter. I didn’t expect the virus to hit my country — Bangladesh. We, like many around the world, were living with a false sense of safety, and some of our physicians who were also involved in policymaking began to say that the country need not panic. Despite all this, I started reading about the novel coronavirus disease on the internet.