Selected article for: "Disease control and virus spread"
Author: Naomie Salim; Weng Howe Chan; Shuhaimi Mansor; Nor Erne Nazira Bazin; Safiya Amaran; Ahmad Athif Mohd Faudzi; Anazida Zainal; Sharin Hazlin Huspi; Eric Jiun Hooi Khoo; Shaekh Mohammad Shithil
Title: COVID-19 epidemic in Malaysia: Impact of lock-down on infection dynamics
  • Document date: 2020_4_11
    • ID: 652vzlq6_86
    Snippet: The presence of a significant portion of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in the community may explain this the lack of effect from MCO1. Asymptomatic cases are not captured because the testing focused more on symptomatic ones. Thus, asymptomatic person easily spread the virus to their household contact without realizing it. This explain why it seems like significant transmissions are still occurring in the community despite stringent social distancin.....
    Document: The presence of a significant portion of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in the community may explain this the lack of effect from MCO1. Asymptomatic cases are not captured because the testing focused more on symptomatic ones. Thus, asymptomatic person easily spread the virus to their household contact without realizing it. This explain why it seems like significant transmissions are still occurring in the community despite stringent social distancing measures. Further actions are needed to ensure that disease control measures during MCO2 will be more extensive.

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