(from right):Jelutong MP RSN Rayer, state local government committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo, MBPP mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang and Batu Lanchang assemblyman Ong Ah Teong cutting the tape at the gate of Perak Road market in Jelutong, Penang. — K.T.GOH/The Star
GEORGE TOWN: The Perak Road market reopened on Friday (June 18) after being closed for a week following several Covid-19 cases there.
State local government committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo said the closure was in line with the state government’s efforts to prioritise public health and security in the fight against the pandemic.
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