Gov't doesn’t know everything, whole-of-society effort is needed

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I applaud Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin for adopting the #kitajagakita framing we advocated in his speech on April 10. He also adopted the word “new normal”, a welcoming sign from the PM that he understands our world will not remain the same again, even after the end of the lockdown. But here’s the harder part - how is the PM going to ensure that his entire government understands the magnitude of the crisis we face and bring forth the collaborative energy of all Malaysians to enter the next phase? In a globally viral article published in medium.com on March 20, titled “The Hammer and The Dance”, Tomas Pueyo explained why “the hammer” – a harsh and stringent suppression strategy such as the movement control order (MCO) – has to be adopted for three to seven weeks to flatten the Covid-19 infection curve. But the hard approach, which comes with huge economic costs to the societies…