Sticking to takeaways until durian season ends


Durians to go: A durian seller serving his customer with takeaway orders at his shop in Paya Terubong, Penang. The seller says he has no plans to reopen for dine-in. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: While the fully vaccinated may rejoice at the thought of dining in with the King of Fruits, durian sellers here are sticking to providing takeaways with the season nearing its end.

In Medan Mahsuri, a durian seller and supplier who wanted to be known only as Ah Heng, 30, said she was not keen on allowing dine-ins as her workers had only received their first vaccine jabs.

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