Dedicated liquor stores are closed in Penang during the lockdown but other premises selling alcohol alongside food and other essentials have not noticed any spike in sales of alcoholic drinks.
Grocery store manager Eugene Chuah said the sale of their alcoholic beverages remained average.“Those who come here to pick up alcoholic beverages take only one or two bottles each time.
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