Expat parents in Malaysia separated from their children during MCO


Many expatriates have been reportedly stranded abroad and unable to return to their homes in Malaysia. - Reuters

A Bangladeshi expatriate homemaker here is worried sick for her son who is stranded abroad and unable to come home due to the movement control order (MCO).

“My son is only two years old. My house, husband, financial access and everything is in Malaysia,” she laments.

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