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Vaccination, diagnostics, and public health tools have helped us survive the Covid-19 pandemic in the past two years. And the good news is that the vaccine still protects against severe diseases and contributes to the low death rate in Malaysia and other countries even though there is a spike in the number of infections. The Dean of Faculty of Applied Sciences, Director of the Centre of Excellence for Vaccine Development, and Chairman of the Covid-19 Task Force, AIMST University, Senior Professor Dr Ravichandran Manickam, has outlined six measures to help us deal with the spike in infections. The article ‘Power up against Omicron’ got featured in the Letters column of NST on 1 August 2022. Click here to read.