What has life been like for lower-income Singaporeans since the country went into 'circuit breaker' mode on April 7 amid the #COVID19 pandemic? Squeezed into a two-room HDB public rental flat for 24/7, Tina's family of 10 has had to grapple with full home-based learning, son Max's upcoming O level exams, and the younger children's excess energy (with one of them diagnosed with ADHD). For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://www.youtube.com/cnainsider Community groups like Beyond Social Services and social enterprise VivaKids are helping disadvantaged families bridge the digital divide, while ComCare assistance is providing relief. But life is still stressful when you have limited space and resources. READ: Home-based learning blues: Life in a rental flat during COVID-19 https://cna.asia/3cY1TqM ‘If no work at all, how?’ Low income families grapple with zero income, higher expenses https://cna.asia/3aRvfFX ALSO WATCH: Hungry In Singapore, A Cheap Food Paradise: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQaVds_uFDY Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://ift.tt/2C3sZiR Facebook: https://ift.tt/2PPEuNA Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider
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