Homeless folk risk being infected


In dire straits: Vagabonds getting by the day hoping for kind souls to bring them their next meal at the Komtar bus terminal in George Town, Penang. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

DESPITE entering Phase Two of the National Recovery Plan, the Komtar bus terminal in Penang, is still home to some needy people with a handful of them spending their nights at the public place.

Some have also been spotted along Campbell Street, Upper Penang Road and several streets near Komtar in George Town.

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