Bayan Baru Market reopens after two week closure


GEORGE TOWN: The Bayan Baru Market reopened on Tuesday (Sept 14) after a 14-day closure when 11 of its traders, assistants and public health assistant tested positive for Covid-19.

In a statement by the Penang Island City Council (MBPP), it said the market was allowed to reopen.

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