By Hui-Siu Tan. One of the better things to come from social media during COVID-19 was Malaysia’s Ministry of Health’s (MOH) use of Facebook (and FB Live), Twitter, and Telegram. These kept both the public and the news media updated at 5 pm every day. This good start, however, was subsequently tainted by a controversial […]
Month: May 2020
Downloading COVID-19 contact tracing apps is a moral obligation
By G. Owen Schaefer and Angela Ballantyne Should you download an app that could notify you if you had been in contact with someone who contracted COVID-19? Such apps are already available in countries such as Israel, Singapore, and Australia, with other countries like the UK and US soon to follow. Here, we explain why […]