Traffic snarls near schools but situation under control


SMJK Chung Ling students crossing the road after school in Lorong Batu Lanchang, Penang. — Photo: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

THE reopening of schools has lead to an increase in traffic flow in George Town, especially in the morning and after 5pm.

George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said many roads were quite congested daily since the movement control order (MCO) was relaxed.

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