We have reached a plateau, but we must do more to reduce the transmission rate, says Jeyakumar Devaraj:
1. Masks for all those venturing out of their homes
2. More effective quarantining of contacts
3. Earlier testing of symptomatic cases
4. Winning the trust of the migrant worker population
Read here (Aliran, April 1, 2020)
Worst ever Covid variant? Omicron
John Campbell shares his findings on Omicron. View here (Youtube, Nov 27, 2021)
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