TY - JOUR AU - Gajare, Shweta AU - Mulkalwar, Alhad PY - 2023/03/31 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - “Passengers, May I Have Your Attention Please...” – The Airport Diaries of Young COVID-19 Warriors JF - International Journal of Medical Students JA - Int J Med Stud VL - 11 IS - 1 SE - Experience DO - 10.5195/ijms.2023.1627 UR - https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1627 SP - 88-90 AB - <p>This article summarizes the novel experiences of a team of medical interns posted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The authors describe the protocols, guidelines, duties and procedures that were to be followed while deputed to screen the incoming international passengers for possible exposure and symptoms of coronavirus. For the young healthcare workers, in the early days of their internship, being a part of this team was no less than a roller coaster ride. From anxiety and excitement to fatigue and crippling exhaustion, the authors narrate their ordeal as young COVID warriors on duty.</p><p> </p> ER -