Second Wave: how NHS saved UK, lessons for India in a viral war: Sir Malcolm Grant

Second Wave: how NHS saved UK, lessons for India in a viral war: Sir Malcolm Grant

11 May 2021

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There are ways to win a viral war.
Waging PR battles isn’t one of them.

As India fights an apocalyptic second wave, there are crucial lessons to be learnt from elsewhere.

SIR MALCOLM GRANT — celebrated founding Chair of the NHS, Britain’s public healthcare service — lays out UK’s own rocky graph. And its key learnings.

On political leadership, communication, science, vaccines, research, medical protocols, and the future of healthcare.

The UK spends 10% of its GDP on health; India spends 1.2%. Yet, India can become a beacon for health care in the world, says Sir Malcolm.

Find out how: There’s a reason the NHS is akin to religion in Britain.