Experts: Higher risk of infection as many neglect safety


GEORGE TOWN: There will be higher risks of getting infected with Covid-19 if the public let down their guard and start to neglect the standard operating procedure, health experts warned.

Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) virologist Dr Kumitaa Theva Das said although the country would begin transitioning to the endemic phase from April 1, the threat of getting infected is still high.

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