Does the dip in Covid infections mean the situation’s getting better?

Covid-19 recoveries are rising while daily infections are falling. But don’t bust out the party hats just yet — it’s still hard to tell if we’re on the path out of the woods.

Also in today’s newsletter, PM Muhyiddin Yassin places Malaysia on the yellow brick road to national unity by 2030; there’re more revelations from the 1MDB trial; and several coppers face the axe over the rape of a teen in a Miri lockup.