Survey: Children in Singapore more anxious about exams than Covid-19


Seven in 10 children surveyed feel negatively about upcoming school exams, while six in 10 feel positive about the Covid-19 situation in Singapore. - The Straits Times/Asian News Network

SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (The Straits Times/ANN): Children in Singapore are more anxious about examinations than they are about Covid-19, a survey has found.

Seven in 10 children feel negatively about upcoming school exams - "angry", "worried" or "sad" - with more than three in five feeling "worried".

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