Surat APMC market to remain closed as over 25 vegetable traders test COVID-19 positive

By ANI | Published: May 8, 2020 06:17 PM2020-05-08T18:17:42+5:302020-05-08T18:40:16+5:30

More than 25 vegetable traders in Surat have tested positive for COVID-19 following which the the Municipal Commissioner has decided to close Agricultural produce market committee (APMCs) here from May 9 to May 14.

Surat APMC market to remain closed as over 25 vegetable traders test COVID-19 positive | Surat APMC market to remain closed as over 25 vegetable traders test COVID-19 positive

Surat APMC market to remain closed as over 25 vegetable traders test COVID-19 positive

More than 25 vegetable traders in Surat have tested positive for COVID-19 following which the the Municipal Commissioner has decided to close Agricultural produce market committee (APMCs) here from May 9 to May 14.

The sale of vegetables and fruits has been prohibited in Surat during this period.

Meanwhile, the total number of COVID-19 positive cases in India stands at 56,342, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

( With inputs from ANI )

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