Malaysia cannot hope to overcome Covid-19 without a plan

Malaysia has had a difficult time with Covid-19. The country’s efforts to contain the pandemic have been clouded by political instability and shifting allegiances, with the most recent drama being Umno’s withdrawal of support for the government.Public trust is crucial for any government, but trust is eroding in Malaysia. Last month, two of the top trending Twitter hashtags were #KerajaanPembunuh (#MurderousGovernment) and #BenderaPutih (#WhiteFlag). The former started to trend when statistics…

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