Ministry of Trade and Industry announced Thursday the closure of 17 commercial stores that did not abide by preventive measures laws as part of combating the spread of coronavirus.
In a statement KUNA, the ministry said that two stores were reopened as well, adding their inspection teams monitored 279 cooperative societies, popular markets, commercial stores, and vegetable stand-alone shops to determine the extent of their commitment to new regulations and to maintain the stability of prices to products.
The ministry noted that their teams also monitored 80 ration house branches to ensure their abiding by the measures and the selling of food rations to people.
The statement added their emergency hotline received 184 compliant calls, through their number135, and 12 of those calls through their monitoring centers.
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