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Amelia Teng‍ , Amelia Teng

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Madam Shannon Loh has been keeping her two young children at home since March.
"Their pre-school strongly encouraged parents to keep children at home if they can, so we withdrew them. We saw no point in paying school fees since the kids were mostly at home," said Madam Loh, 42, a part-time nanny.
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