UMMAT DAILY ■ Swab implementation at the belik market, Pemalang which was held on Wednesday afternoon (25/11/2020) went quite well. Currently, the target is traders and all market officers.
According to the Head of the Belik Sholeh Market, the swab schedule was actually moved forward from the previous schedule to anticipate the spread of covid-19 in all market areas which are transaction places for local residents.
"I am very grateful to the traders who took the time to carry out this swab test and I also appreciate the market officers for approaching the traders to take the swab test when providing information on the swab test schedule," he told the media crew.
Although not a few traders closed their merchandise for today, some even returned home before this activity was held, apparently those who took the test exceeded the target.
As stated by Rinto, one of the market officers. "Alhamdulillah, those who took the swab test could exceed the target, the number reached 70 people who participated today," he explained.
After the swab test, the market was not closed, but it was still open for traders to do their activities, as usual, of course, they would continue to implement health protocols because there were no instructions, said the head of Pasar Belik.
"I hope the results are negative, nothing positive, of course we must always pray and try our best to maintain our health together," said Head of Pasar Belik, Sholeh added, in the market complex, Jl. Raya Belik - Pulosari, Dukuh Tengah, Kec. Belik, Pemalang Regency, Central Java.
■ Imam Santoso