May 10, 2020Epilogue (Centres for Disease Control, Atlanta, USA)This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. Lara stood in the cutting-edge laboratory facility and felt a rush of adrenaline speeding through her veins. She had spent the last twenty-four hours there, after flying from…Pandemic3 min readPandemic3 min read
May 9, 2020Geneva, SHOC, Sunday, 11:25This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 44 Geneva, SHOC Sunday, 11:25 “Everything seems to be under control,” said Dr Wells as he stood in front of the large screens in the SHOC. …Pandemic4 min readPandemic4 min read
May 8, 2020Somewhere over Europe, Satruday 1:55amThis is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 43 Somewhere over Europe Daniel started talking again after a long silence. …Pandemic6 min readPandemic6 min read
May 7, 2020Geneva, Saturday, 10:15This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 42 Geneva Sunday, 10:15 “The World Health Organization’s national collaboration centres are in the process of isolating the virus and performing risk analysis. They are looking for genetic…Political4 min readPolitical4 min read
May 6, 2020Somewhere over the Mediterranean, Friday 22:05This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 41 Somewhere over the Mediterranean “First, I should probably tell you a few things about myself,” said Daniel. “Please do,” said Peter from behind. …Pandemic4 min readPandemic4 min read
May 5, 2020Geneva, Friday, 23:20This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 40 Geneva Friday, 23:20 “Could you please repeat that?” asked Dr Wells. “The Americans have started mass-production of vaccines. They are ready to share the unpatented formula and…Pandemic3 min readPandemic3 min read
May 4, 2020Riyadh, King Khalid International Airport, Friday, 21:00This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental 39 Riyadh, King Khalid International Airport Friday, 21:00 “Please fasten your seat belt, Miss, we are ready for take-off,” called the flight attendant. …Saudi Arabia4 min readSaudi Arabia4 min read
May 3, 2020Geneva, DG’s office, Friday, 21:10This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental. 38 Geneva, DG’s office Friday, 21:10 “We’ve reached a temporary agreement,” said Dr Van Deymin. He had just returned from Jakarta and had come straight from the airport…World Health Organization6 min readWorld Health Organization6 min read
May 2, 2020COVID-19 AND THE COLLECTIVE UNCONCIOUSHow is this pandemic bringing us closer to who we really are? In some religions and in many spiritual practices there are references to ‘a database of human knowledge’. …Meditation3 min readMeditation3 min read
May 2, 2020Riyadh, Sahara Airport Hotel, Friday, 19:10This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual events or to real persons, dead or alive is, naturally, strictly coincidental 37 Riyadh, Sahara Airport Hotel Friday, 19:10 It was just after 7pm and Lara’s phone-alarm woke her up from her sleep. It took her a while to get…Fiction5 min readFiction5 min read
