According to the COVID-19 National Response and Incidence Management System, the production of the face masks will be completed in 10 days. Like the stimulus package; the face masks when completed will be distributed to the affected areas and vulnerable citizens within the 15 counties. Montserrado County which is the most affected county is poised of carrying about half of a million face masks when the production is completed. Minister Sirleaf added that wearing of face masks, social distancing will help reduce the cases of Coronavirus in the country. Also speaking, Mr. Ediso Carlor, the president of Liberia National Tailors, Textile, Garment, and Allied Workers Union praised President George Weah for awarding them the contract.

Source: Front Page Africa June 25, 2020 06:55 UTC