Virologist: Stay vigilant during the school break


Mask up: Doctors are advising vigilance, urging mask wear and hand sanitising. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysians have been urged to remain vigilant of Covid-19, especially during the coming school holidays.

Virologist Dr Kumitaa Theva Das said usually, cases would hike when there are large gatherings, as the phenomenon increases the chances of the spread of the virus.

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