Klang wholesale market shut after traders test positive for Covid-19


Pasar Besar Meru in Klang was shut down after it was declared announce a red zone area. - S.S. KANESAN/The Star

KLANG: Almost all wholesalers of Pasar Besar Meru, the biggest wet and dry market here, have suspended operations and are self-isolating after several traders tested positive for Covid-19.

Klang Meru Market Traders Association president Ng Soo Keong said the move involved 95% or 114 of the 120 traders at the wholesale section housed in Block C of the market complex.

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