Frontliners should be given priority to get face masks, says expert
Monday, 16 Mar 2020 07:21 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Frontliners and people with symptoms need to be given priority to get face masks, said Malaysian Public Health Medicine Specialist Association president Datuk Dr Zainal Ariffin Omar.
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