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Care for the kids: A daycare and pre-school teacher spraying hand sanitiser for one of her students at the centre in Island Park, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Pre-school and daycare centre teachers are in a limbo as they are needed to help working parents look after their children but the fear of getting Covid-19 looms over them daily.

Malaysian Kindergarten Teachers Association president Sally Ng said teachers, when conducting pre-school activities, inevitably have physical contact with the children.

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