MARCH 18 — Hard times bring out the worst, and best, in people and the Covid-19 pandemic is certainly no exception. I've witnessed crazy lines at the supermarket and empty toilet paper shelves; overheard people co-ordinate toilet paper bulk buys on the phone and scour pharmacies for hand...
MARCH 18 — Hard times bring out the worst, and best, in people and the Covid-19 pandemic is certainly no exception.
It will be interesting to see how the handling of the Covid-19 situation will be viewed in retrospect. As to how Malaysians are handling the crisis, I hope that they remain calm and not get caught up in undue panic.
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