Malaysian students in US face dilemma


Cautious steps: Jasmin and Iman (pic, below).

PETALING JAYA: As Covid-19 continues to spread like wildfire in the United States, many Malaysian students are split in their decision to stay or come back.

Some are opting to leave the United States as soon as they can, despite universities doing their best to care for their students during this period.

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