GEORGE TOWN: Many companies in the state prefer to conduct their businesses online as less than 50% of the adult population in Penang is fully vaccinated. “Business is still manageable as we started off as an online business before having a physical shop in March this year. As of Aug 17, only 30.3% of the state’s total population and 39.3% of its adult population are fully vaccinated. Kuan added that she would not open her door for business yet as the adult population in Penang are not fully vaccinated. On Sunday, the National Security Council had announced that 19 more business sectors were allowed to reopen for fully vaccinated customers.

Source: The Star August 18, 2021 23:48 UTC