SARAWAK COVID-19: EFFECTS OF PRE-FESTIVAL MOBILITY AND FESTIVAL GATHERINGS

• Main Authors: Jane, Labadin, Hong, Boon-Hao, Poline, Bala, Juna, Liau, Helmy, Hazmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UNIMAS Publisher 2021
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HM Sociology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/37190/1/festivals1.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/37190/; https://publisher.unimas.my/ojs/index.php/IJBS/article/view/3783; https://doi.org/10.33736/ijbs.3783.2021
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Gathering to celebrate festivals is a common socio-cultural practice amongst Sarawak’s diverse groups. For untold years, individuals, households, villages and at times the entire communities get together to observe their various religious, cultural and community festivals. However, during the COV...