Playgrounds in poor state

Selvakumar with his children at their neighbourhood’s playground where one swing and rubber mats on the ground are missing.

THE Covid-19 pandemic has left its mark on playgrounds in Johor Baru, many of which are in need of maintenance and repairs after long periods of disuse and misuse.

Parents who have been bringing their children to these places in larger numbers recently were shocked by the facilities’ dilapidated condition after two years of the pandemic.