Worried over family's safety, student opts to stay on campus for Raya


MELAKA (Bernama): Muhammad Ikmal Fariz Norazizan, a student at Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), has decided to remain on campus and not return to his hometown in Kulai, Johor, to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri because of his concern for his family at home.

The 22-year-old Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Technology student said he worried about causing the spread of Covid-19 to his family members, especially his parents and grandmother, should he return home.

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