Hong Kongers making own masks amid shortages

rapplerdotcom 2020-02-22

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With chronic face mask shortages in the midst of a virus outbreak, Hong Kongers have started making their own – with a pop-up production line and seamstresses churning them out on sewing machines.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/world/regions/asia-pacific/252404-diy-virus-protection-hong-kong

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