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Days in Quarantine

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                             My Days in Quarantine  The day there was an outbreak of this deadly pandemic in our world, a new word got added to our dictionary. It already existed in the Oxford records but many of us really did not know what it meant. Gradually, its usage became so rampant that it sounded like an Anthem. A Global Anthem actually. A huge negativity followed this word. No one really understood the essence but started using it loosely. This created misconceptions and panic in the public minds. Though th e dictionary meaning of “Quarantine” is “ Solitary Isolation ” , on a lighter note, I would say it’s nothing but as simple as – “ I want my space so that no one would bother me.” or “I want me time”. Of course, it is not as easy as it sounds. In a general scenario, you are mentally / psychologically free and get into self-isolation by choice. This is a forced seclusion period where health is the ...