Will Covid-19 fade away in 2022?

Expansion path: Health workers at a drive-thru testing centre in Shah Alam, Selangor. Despite all the fears, Schroders says 2022 is expected to be another good year for growth as the global economy continues its recovery. — Bloomberg

GOING by what Bill Gates said this week, Covid-19 should be fading sometime in 2022.

If true, the joy of going back to normal will far outweigh the two gruelling years of intense disruption, fear, social distancing and working-from-home (WFH).