Supermarket takes daily precautions to keep HFMD at bay


Keeping it clean: A worker disinfecting the escalator bars at the Sunshine Square supermarket in Bayan Baru.

GEORGE TOWN: The Sunshine Square supermarket in Bayan Baru is disinfecting its trolleys with two different concoctions to keep the spread of the hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in check.

Besides using diluted bleach to sanitise the 300 trolleys as advised by the state Health Department, the supermarket is also cleaning them for a second time with a multi-purpose cleaner.

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