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[VIDEO] Masks – carelessly discarded and becoming a health hazard

Malaysians have a bad habit of indiscriminately throwing face masks, but health experts warn of it becoming a hazard

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 03 Nov 2020 4:19PM

by Syeda Imran

KUALA LUMPUR – A key protective gear against Covid-19, disposable masks are in high demand everywhere. However, these items are often carelessly disposed of, becoming not just an eyesore, but a potential health hazard. The Vibes photographer SYEDA IMRAN captures images of masks discarded where they should not be. – The Vibes, November 3, 2020

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