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CoronaTracker: Helping Malaysians Keep Track of COVID-19

Dr Lau Cher Han, Founder

27-Mar-20 14:00

CoronaTracker: Helping Malaysians Keep Track of COVID-19

As we all try to keep track of the number of COVID-19 cases across the world, most of us would’ve come across at least several COVID-19 online trackers. One of these sites, CoronaTracker.com, has been set up by a team of Malaysians and has recently been recognised by the WHO for their work. We’ll take a look at how trackers like these help us keep abreast of the news.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lim Sue Ann, Dashran Yohan


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