Taman Megah market traders say hoping for the best after screening and swab tests for Covid-19 | Malay Mail

Tuesday, 28 Apr 2020 01:13 PM MYTHealth workers screen Taman Megah market traders and their workers for Covid-19 in Petaling Jaya April 28, 2020. — Pictures by Ahmad Zamzahuri

“That day when the authorities came to the market, we were told to stay at our respective stalls and only allowed to go to the toilet if needed, while they did their inspection on the market premises. She, however, breathed a sigh of relief when she found out that she did not have direct contact with the trader in question.

The trader added that there was no discrimination among traders in Taman Megah market although not all were familiar with the trader who was tested positive. Speaking to another trader, Leong Weng Hong, said, even if Taman Megah market traders are allowed to resume business after their Covid-19 tests have been taken, a trader said he has decided to take a two-week break until the situation at the market has further clearance and is declared safe from the virus. “We will be closed for two weeks,” said Leong who has been running the business for six years after taking over from his parents.

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