Our health is still vulnerable in 2022


Whether new technologies add to or detract from humane healthcare have more to do with how and why they are used, rather than the technology itself. — FRANCESCA COATI

The year 2021 was annus horribilis (Latin for a year of disaster or misfortune) for Malaysia with the Covid-19 pandemic dominating the year and floods providing the unfortunate finale in December.

There were more than 30,000 recorded Covid-19 deaths and 2.7 million cases as of last Friday (Dec 31, 2021).

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