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The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister said his Ministry, which has been tasked with planning and co-ordinating the retail sector vaccination programme with all the related industry players, would implement it with the co-operation of the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF). Considering the Covid-19 situation in the country, there is a need to speed up giving the vaccines to the economic frontliners, especially workers in the retail sector, to achieve herd immunity in the country, he said in a statement Friday (May 28).
According to Nanta, a meeting with CITF, associations and retail industry players was held on Friday, involving some 60 retail sector industry players.
KOTA KINABALU: Random checks on 469 customers across Sabah on Wednesday (May 26) and Thursday (May 27) show they spend an average of 45 minutes at business premises, says the Sabah Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry office.
PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry has mobilised "Ops Had 2J" from Wednesday (May 26) to ensure the two-hour shopping limit at business premises is observed.
PUTRAJAYA: Random enforcement checks will be conducted at popular retail outlets to ensure shoppers abide by the two-hour shopping limit, says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.
However, he said the onus was on the public to exercise self-control and keep track of their shopping time.
“With about 2,200 enforcement officers nationwide, we will conduct random checks at places that are popular.
“Abide by the two-hour limit. This cooperation is important for us in our battle against Covid-19, ” he said at a virtual press conference yesterday when announcing the price control scheme for this year’s Pesta Kaamatan and Hari Gawai festive period.