Safe and sound: The children being picked up by the state Welfare Department.
JOHOR BARU: The Johor Welfare Department has rescued three young children after pictures of them left on their own in their one-room shoplot as their parents were out working went viral on social media.
A Facebook post that accompanied the pictures claimed that the children – a boy and two girls aged two, four and six – were only given rice and soy sauce, as well as a mobile phone to play games on the whole day.
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