‘Lockdowns buy precious time but are not a strategy. The immediate fire is extinguished but the population remains vulnerable as large numbers lack any immunity to Covid-19 – akin to a forest-full of combustible material. It will only take a spark. Exit strategies for Covid-19 must consider this longer perspective, but the following charts explain why there will be no easy solutions and many ethical dilemmas lie ahead.’
NOTE: Dr Yap Wei Aun is a health systems specialist and adviser to the former Malaysian Minister of Health
Read here (South China Morning Post, April 24, 2020)
