FOUNDER’S NOTE

have to admit, I got it wrong. When the outbreak of COVID-19 was first announced, I thought in an overly cavalier way that it would be limited to Asia, that it was primarily an issue that had affected and yet was being contained by China, and that people were being unnecessarily alarmist and even a little bit chicken sh*t about it. I continued with unrestrained abandon to indulge in my favourite group activities, from spin class to Negroni swilling, ever-confident that my seething pool of rage combined by high-intensity exercise and fuelled by an endless supply of alcohol was enough to combat and