Tighter SOPs for six sectors in Penang, fruits sellers included


Customers choosing durians at a stall in in Bukit Mertajam. Fruit sellers in Penang are required to follow SOP to prevent spread of Covid-19. — Filepic

THE Penang government is extending the imposition of standard operating procedure (SOP) to stalls selling seasonal fruits, including those selling durian.

State local government, housing, town and country planning committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said all fruit vendors must follow the SOP observed by other establishments.

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