Holiday responsibly and safely

Be safe: Teach children how to stay healthy while playing in this time of pandemic, say experts. — AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

THE ONE-WEEK school holidays have started and one of the questions parents have at this time of Covid-19 pandemic is whether they can still travel.The Health Ministry has reminded all to avoid travelling overseas, especially to countries affected by Covid-19.

This was also in view of the World Health Organization’s declaration of the disease as a pandemic on Wednesday. A pandemic refers to a sudden increase in the number of cases all over the world, usually affecting a large number of people.