Face mask makers to ramp up production, says minister
Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says local face mask manufacturers will ramp up production to meet the increased demand due to the Wuhan virus outbreak. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, January 30, 2020.
LOCAL face mask manufacturers will increase their production to meet the surge in demand due to the Wuhan virus outbreak. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said he had discussed with manufacturers on the matter. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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