CoronaVirusSA: Sales of face masks increase in SA after first case of coronavirus confirmed | busrep
DURBAN - The coronavirus has swept fear across the world and on the heels of South Africa confirming its first case of the virus, people are taking precautions to protect themselves from the virus.
Business Report spoke to two health and beauty companies about the sales of face masks and if there have been an increase in sales. "We have had a dramatic increase in demand for face masks and we have experienced a large increase in sales as well as the need to replenish our stock more often than usual," said Epstein.
"Our customers are happy with the products that we have been able to offer them, there has been a lot of media hype and many articles on the subject ,and the public appears to be reasonably well informed about face masks and their varying degrees of efficacy in providing protection against contracting the corona virus," concluded Epstein.Leon Nicholas African News Agency
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