Implications of Covid-19 outbreak spread on small traders in Bachok District, Kelantan

Mohamad, D.; Rashid, A. N. A.; Ahmad, N.; Abdullah, M. E. Z.; Sukri, S. N. D.; Jaafar, J.; Harun, M. H.; Naser, M. Y. M.

This study aims to investigate the effects of the Covid-19 outbreak on small traders in the Bachok district of Kelantan. The objectives of this study are to observe the implication of Covid-19 pandemic on small traders in Bachok and how it is affecting their businesses. The subjective evaluation conducted in this study was focusing on small traders in Bachok that comprises of 120 respondents. The findings from this study had shown the negative impact of Covid-19 pandemic on their business economic. Overal respondents are saying that Covid-19 had affected their business nature & profit. Besides that, this study was hope to be able to guide the traders on how they should overcome this problems by changing their nature of business to incorporate more achievable approach during the MCO and after the pandemic. © 2021 Author(s).