As India enters the global list of top ten worst-affected nations by COVID-19, GoNews Editor-in-Chief Pankaj Pachauri takes a look at countries whose ‘Corona Commanders’ treated the virus not as a scientific challenge but as an ‘invisible enemy’ and thought they would win the ‘war’ against Coronavirus through intimidation and ignorance

India, Brazil and Russia are the only countries among the top ten Corona hit countries where daily death rates are still going up. France and Germany are now showing flattening of the COVID-19 death curve. (Source: European CDC)

A look at the daily COVID-19 caused deaths on a rolling average, India is now at 5th place in the world among the top 10 worst-hit countries.

The 'Commanders-in-Charge' of the countries who are being knocked about by the COVID-19 pandemic.