The time lag between the time of the detection and the time of intervention signals a dangerous apathy towards public health. Outbreak so close to a major population centre and country’s only international airport cannot be taken lightly. If the virus mutates among humans, it can quickly get transmitted among a large populations—crossing the border with travelers in no time. That could lead to flight cancellations and the whole country being quarantined, a possibility that shows the risk of neglecting a manageable situation that can spiral into a massive health and economic crisis.
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