Myanmar Town Finds Way to Protect Market Vendors, Customers Amid COVID-19 irrawaddy.com

Crowd management is a tricky business at the best of times. Nowhere does this issue seem more relevant right now than in markets, as they are normally crowded places, and the requirement?part of measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus?that at least 2 meters of physical distance be maintained between sellers and buyers is creating chaos. Municipal authorities across Myanmar are struggling to position market vendors at a safe distance from one another. Many have failed to come up with a good solution.