INTERVIEW | A former top official has commended the Health Ministry for its handling of Covid-19 but recommended it plan ahead to mitigate unexpected circumstances.

He also hoped that the government would reveal more detailed information about those who test positive for the disease.

Now retired, Dr Christopher Lee previously served as the ministry’s deputy director-general and national advisor for infectious diseases.

In an interview with Malaysiakini and Kini News Bulletin yesterday, he was glad that the government was taking measures appropriate with the status of the disease in the country...