Grandma treks 4.5 hours back to Singapore to see sick husband
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In the wake of Malaysia's partial lockdown that's left some families stuck on different sides of the Causeway, one elderly woman was so determined to see her sick husband that she made the trip on foot — knee pain and all. The woman, 66, decided to returGrandma treks 4.5 hours back to Singapore to see sick husband
In the wake of Malaysia's partial lockdown that's left some families stuck on different sides of the Causeway, one elderly woman was so determined to see her sick husband that she made the trip on foot — knee pain and all. The woman, 66, decided to return to Singapore on March 29 after learning of her husband's condition, her son Herman Sudil shared in a Facebook post. While Malaysia's movement control order (MCO) prohibits citizens from leaving the country from March 18 to April 14, foreigners are allowed to leave. His mother had arrived in Johor Bahru before the MCO to care for his three-month-old baby while he looked after his hospitalised wife, Herman explained. When his mother received news that her 80-year-old husband was ill early last week, Herman immediately began searching for transport for her to return to Singapore. But the lack of public transport meant that she eventually had to do it on foot. Read more