A new frontier in the Covid-19 fight


AS we mark the first anniversary of the country’s Covid-19 lockdown, the government should take stock of certain missteps that have hindered and not helped the public.

Chief among them is the imposition of the RM10,000 compound under the Emergency (Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 for Covid-19-related offences.

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Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.

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