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Challenges and silver linings in raising newborns amid pandemic

Lack of social support, hygiene worries among concerns; WFH allows parents to get more involved in raising kids

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The birth of a child is usually a time for celebration, but the Covid-19 pandemic has presented parents of newborns with a new set of challenges.
A lack of social support, isolation at home and worries about hygiene are among the key concerns, said parents and experts.
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