Ministry to identify mechanism to check quality of face masks sold in market, says deputy minister | Malay Mail

Thursday, 17 Sep 2020 05:06 PM MYT

JOHOR BARU, Sept 17 — Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said his ministry will collaborate with the Chemistry Department and Ministry of Health to identify the best mechanism to check for sub-standard face masks that are being sold in the market. As such, the KPDNHEP aims to create awareness among the public on the importance of choosing appropriate and quality face masks.

“This is what worries us, what more when we hear complaints of face masks being sold at very cheap prices, even the three-ply ones. But we fear these sub-standard face masks won’t be able to stop the spread of the virus,” he told reporters after visiting face mask distributor Durio PPE Sdn Bhd here today.Rosol said this when asked by reporters how to detect sub-standard face masks and if the ministry had certain standards to identify such masks.

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