Coronavirus: Malaysians warned of ‘vertical surge’ in cases; curbs reimposed in Melbourne

Malaysia’s surge in coronavirus cases is following an exponential trend since the start of April and the nation should prepare for the worst, Health Director General Noor Hisham Abdullah said on Twitter.The infections could “trigger a vertical surge,” he said, asking people to comply with the new measures that require most government officials and 40 per cent of private sector staff to work from home. “Only together we can break the chain of infection.”New Covid-19 cases have stayed above 6,000…

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