Culture plays a big role in the eventual solution. Solutions must be tailored and customized to be made palatable to each community.

Government should prepare for the next pandemic by adopting the latest technology. Digitization not only helps things run smoothly but also helps private institutes support remote workers.

Government must closely monitor any privacy concerns with respect to proximity tracking COVID apps.

Evidenced-based research is critical to effective management, and getting buy-in and maintaining compliance are other key factors.