Seafood sales drop after Covid-19 outbreakA sign announcing, "Seafood at this stall is from Trat province" in front of a seafood stall seeks to reassure customers at Bua Yai municipal market in Nakhon Ratchasima, following the Covid-19 outbreak at a wholesale shrimp market in Samut Sakhon province. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Seafood vendors in Bua Yai district say sales have dropped sharply following the outbreak of Covid-19 at a wholesale shrimp market in Samut Sakhon province. The atmosphere at Bua Yai municipal market was muted on Friday, particularly at seafood stalls. Other seafood vendors reported a similar lack of buyers. On Wednesday, health authorities in Nakhon Ratchasima reported three local people who recently visited Samut Sakhon were diagnosed with Covid-19 -- two seafood vendors and a tambon official in Bua Yai district.

Source: Bangkok Post December 25, 2020 06:00 UTC