Test, trace, contain

We cannot afford to let this window of opportunity slip by.

In June, Health Ministry officials estimated Covid-19 infections to double within a week, saying cases could peak at 20,000 with deaths between 400 to 500. Officials later revised the infection estimate at 45,000. While the current national tally stands at 28,938 infections and 120 deaths, a fresh revision by the ministry estimates that the cases could cross the 90,000 mark.