Covid-19 pandemic and addressing digital divide in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Sayed Umar, Sayed Mohammad Reza Yamani, Mohd Arshad, Mohd Nahar, Ariffin, Muhammad Irwan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: KICT, IIUM 2021
• Subjects: H61.8 Communication of information; HA154 Statistical data; HB848 Demography. Population. Vital events; LB1044 Internet in Education
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/93389/1/93389_Covid-19%20pandemic%20and%20addressing%20digital.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/93389/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/kict/index.php/jisdt/article/view/205/155

The recent Covid-19 pandemic outbreak has caused a significant surge in the access and use of digital technology due to the nationwide lockdowns and social distancing norms. The surged move to digitalisation during Covid-19 pandemic is a double-edge sword. Many significant benefits, such as online a...