Appointment shopping during curfew latest Commerce twist

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KUWAIT CITY, April 15, (Agencies): The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched a system through which appointments can be made to shop in 6 cooperative societies in Al-Faiha, Hadiya, Ishbiliya, Al- Rawdah, Al-Zahra and Al-Naeem.

The ministry sources said this is the first stage of the system and plans to increase the facility to other societies in the near future. The ministry pointed out appointments can be made to shop from 5:00 pm to 12 midnight and said system allows taking appointments in various food shopping centers and prevents mixing of people and waiting in queue, and also provides another “barcode” for the shopper to have access to the purchase site.

The ministry cautioned that the electronic reservation does not entitle the recipient to leave the residential area, but rather to visit the district cooperative society at the appointed time.

The ministry also stated that the steps for registering in the system include entering the website (www.moci.shop), entering the required data including the Civil ID number and the serial number which is at the back of the Civil ID, the phone number and the e-mail, with confirmation of the reason for appointment (shopping in slaughterhouses or fish markets or cooperative societies, catering branches, supermarkets, and other markets.

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