Drive-through grocery shopping proposed


(From second left) MBPP mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang, Jelutong MP RSN Rayer, state local government committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo and Ong (right) with health officers present to enforce the closure of the Batu Lanchang Market due to a second outbreak of Covid-19.

AN assemblyman has suggested the idea of creating a drive-through system to reduce crowds in Batu Lanchang Market in Penang.

Batu Lanchang assemblyman Ong Ah Teong said the move would ensure better crowd control following the closure notice issued to the market yesterday, the second time in less than 40 days due to Covid-19 cases.

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