The mental aspect of the Covid-19 crisis


IT goes without saying that the exponential increase in the number of positive Covid-19 cases is having a negative effect on the rakyat. As of yesterday, the number of accumulated cases stood at 30,090 with 246 deaths in total.

The negative effect will manifest itself in various ways depending on the individual circumstances one is currently experiencing. But there are two variables that everyone will have to contend with: physical health and mental health.

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