It's about practising the right kind of normals

The whole world is impacted by the COVID19 pandemic. While it creates chaos, it also reveals lessons that we might not have realised otherwise. But, more importantly, whether we have learned from these lessons? COVID19 promotes new normals. We have been consistently told to keep our distance from o...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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description The whole world is impacted by the COVID19 pandemic. While it creates chaos, it also reveals lessons that we might not have realised otherwise. But, more importantly, whether we have learned from these lessons? COVID19 promotes new normals. We have been consistently told to keep our distance from one another and to wear face masks in public places, and to practice personal hygiene such as keeping hands clean and exercise cough and sneeze etiquette. However, are these the only extent of new normal post-COVID19? We should learn more from COVID19 episode, especially lessons regarding mental health, good values and environmental sustainability. These must also be the normals post-COVID19.
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spelling iium-818902020-07-29T01:32:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/81890/ It's about practising the right kind of normals Abdullah, Muhammad Faris H10 Societies L Education (General) The whole world is impacted by the COVID19 pandemic. While it creates chaos, it also reveals lessons that we might not have realised otherwise. But, more importantly, whether we have learned from these lessons? COVID19 promotes new normals. We have been consistently told to keep our distance from one another and to wear face masks in public places, and to practice personal hygiene such as keeping hands clean and exercise cough and sneeze etiquette. However, are these the only extent of new normal post-COVID19? We should learn more from COVID19 episode, especially lessons regarding mental health, good values and environmental sustainability. These must also be the normals post-COVID19. 2020-07-17 Article NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/81890/1/NST%2017%20Jul%202020.pdf Abdullah, Muhammad Faris (2020) It's about practising the right kind of normals. New Straits Times. https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2020/07/609203/its-about-practising-right-kind-normals
spellingShingle H10 Societies
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Abdullah, Muhammad Faris
It's about practising the right kind of normals
title It's about practising the right kind of normals
title_full It's about practising the right kind of normals
title_fullStr It's about practising the right kind of normals
title_full_unstemmed It's about practising the right kind of normals
title_short It's about practising the right kind of normals
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topic H10 Societies
L Education (General)
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/81890/1/NST%2017%20Jul%202020.pdf