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Health D-G: Don’t take masks, sanitisers from hospitals as frontliners need them

Monday, 06 Apr 2020 07:45 PM MYTHealth Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah at the ministry’s daily press conference in Putrajaya, April 6, 2020. — Picture by Choo Choy May

“So I advise them, don’t take our sanitisers, don’t take our gloves or our face masks in hospitals; its use is important for frontliners. The priority is for them at the frontlines,” he said in a simple plea today in the daily press conference broadcast live. Amid the increased demand for face masks locally, some have taken advantage of the situation by engaging in scams and price gouging.

 

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