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WONG Chun Wai’s On the Beat column, “Catch-22 a-calling” (Sunday Star, Oct 4; online at bit.ly/star_catch) evokes a sense of dire urgency in tackling the newly resurgent Covid-19 pandemic.

Are we in the midst of a second wave? Yes, it looks that way to me. Just look at the numbers: 82 cases on Sept 26 to 317 cases on Oct 3 – that’s a huge increase!

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