Now he spends his days doing household chores in his family s two-bedroom flat in Kuala Lumpur. We can t afford to buy a new smartphone, let alone a tablet. I wish we could get even just a cheap tablet so he can join the online classes at his school, his mother, Madam Liana Malik, told The Straits Times. He misses school and wants to be a good student as he feels it is a chance to improve our lives. But he finds it hard to catch up and revise on his own, and we don t have a printer to print out worksheets sent by the teacher, said the 44-year-old hotel worker.
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KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia s announcement that it was exploring travel bubble arrangements with other countries to revive the tourism industry has drawn cautious optimism from experts, who say the government first needs to bring down coronavirus infections in the community, which have recently been rising by close to 2,000 new cases daily. We need to work harder to bring the number down to a manageable level first. This is to ensure that the bubble will not deflate soon after its implementation, Dr Sazaly Abu Bakar, a professor and director of the Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre at Universiti Malaya, told The Straits Times.
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Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur
PublishedDec 17, 2020, 5:00 am SGT
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