Covid-19 hits two more markets


Eight Covid-19 cases are found at the Cecil Street Market.

TWO public markets – Cecil Street and Chowrasta – have been ordered closed after their traders and stall assistants tested positive for Covid-19.

In a statement, Penang Island City Council (MBPP) said both markets had been closed effective yesterday until further notice to prevent the Covid-19 outbreak.

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