Surely this is a sign that communities around the world can breathe a sigh of relief and start getting back to work? In countries such as Italy (unlike Wuhan) the initial surge in the Covid-19 pandemic has not evaporated quickly. In other words, what is happening right now could be just one peak – not the peak. The pandemic is only just getting started. • Dr William Hanage is a professor of the evolution and epidemiology of infectious disease at Harvard

Source: The Guardian April 16, 2020 06:56 UTC