If you want to lead, first learn to follow

Regular Malaysians have been forced to stay home for the past month, on pain of arrest, in an effort to stop the spread of Covid-19. By and large, we’ve accepted the rules with good grace. But it’s turning out that these rules don’t seem to apply to those who fancy themselves as the leaders of this nation.

On the bright side, though the partial lockdown is now into its second month, things actually do seem to be getting better and there is genuine hope that we’ve turned a corner in the fight against the devastating virus.