Brace for potential Covid 5th wave 28 Jun 2021 / 11:11 H. FILE PHOTO: People queueing at the KL World Trade Centre on May16, to be vaccinated. – MOHD AMIRUL SYAFIQ MOHD DIN/THESUN ON May 8, I wrote about how to “Avoid a Covid-19 Disaster in Malaysia”. This crisis has washed over us and the toll in deaths and loss of livelihood has been and continues to be significant. I am now writing about the impending, massive fifth wave. This wave may be so big as to make the current one look pale in contrast. In a sense we have, in the fourth wave, experienced what Italy did last year.