What’s bugging travellers now? Other diseases besides Covid-19 are still around

Many people still prefer to mask up while travelling on a plane, train, bus or ferry. — Photos: Pexels

Covid schmovid, it would appear. Travellers insouciantly scamper from board meetings to trade shows to weddings to party the nights away. It is good to see cities stirring and travel bustle returning.

Covid-19 rates have dropped to insignificant levels – largely due to vaccinations and non-reporting as nerves ease – but the viral mayhem is not in the rear-view mirror as yet. It may never be.