NSTnation A research team has recommended that the Movement Control Order MCO be lifted in staggered phases. Covid19 StayAtHome DudukRumah
The researchers said the staggered lifting was important to resume economic activities after some businesses came to a shuddering halt due to the MCO, which started on March 18.
Naomie said her team suggested that such implementation be executed according to each location’s outbreak control level. They explained that the first phase of MCO, although effective, was inadequate to halt the Covid-19 outbreak due to the public’s lack of understanding and preparation. The research also predicted that the pandemic would peak on April 19, with the latest estimated peak to end late next month, depending on the type of prediction model used.
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