The Quarantine Diary
Wait.. wait.. I know you are gonna scroll down this because quarantine is something we all are familiar with and it has been recognised as one of the cliche word of 2020. But I think you need to read this out, though many of us have gone through this phase, there are people who enjoyed the quarantine days without actually knowing the mental pressure of a Covid positive person and people who are associated with that person.
Being a person, who has been quarantined twice for two different reasons, I know how it actually feels. I was quarantined for the first time, from march 17 - april 14, when I came back from Punjab. During the first 14 days I was having this mental pressure of being inside the four walls of a house. The everyday news, guidelines, newly invented symptoms, posts, feed everything seemed irritating and frustrating. But the entire nation was in lockdown that time, so it made things easier, family was there, everybody was quarantined to their homes. Somehow I have completed those long 28 days of quarantine.
This is my second quarantine period, now the cases are high, deaths are more, situation is worse. In the evening on this 28th, while I was taking a nap, my grandmother woke me up and said that one of my friends is tested positive for covid 19. I was stunned. I told her not to joke on this things and pretended to sleep again. She asked me to call my friend. I knew that she would not lie in such matters but I didn't want to accept the truth at that moment. I immediately dialled my...
Being a person, who has been quarantined twice for two different reasons, I know how it actually feels. I was quarantined for the first time, from march 17 - april 14, when I came back from Punjab. During the first 14 days I was having this mental pressure of being inside the four walls of a house. The everyday news, guidelines, newly invented symptoms, posts, feed everything seemed irritating and frustrating. But the entire nation was in lockdown that time, so it made things easier, family was there, everybody was quarantined to their homes. Somehow I have completed those long 28 days of quarantine.
This is my second quarantine period, now the cases are high, deaths are more, situation is worse. In the evening on this 28th, while I was taking a nap, my grandmother woke me up and said that one of my friends is tested positive for covid 19. I was stunned. I told her not to joke on this things and pretended to sleep again. She asked me to call my friend. I knew that she would not lie in such matters but I didn't want to accept the truth at that moment. I immediately dialled my...