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<p>As the rest of the country hunkers down in compliance with the government&#8217;s movement control order, it&#8217;s business as usual for these people whose work ensures the continued supply of essential services.</p>
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From doctors to supermarket cashiers, bus drivers to cleaners, these people make sure the country continues running amid the movement control order to combat the spread of Covid-19.