Keep an eye on infectivity rate


Follow SOP: The public is reminded that wearing a face mask and keeping a safe distance from one another is always good practice even if you have been fully vaccinated. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The infectivity rate (R0), which has been rising, has to be closely monitored to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases, say public health experts.

They say the infections should be within an acceptable range so that the healthcare system is not overburdened even as the country enters the endemic stage.

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