In Want of a Mask (2020)
• April 25th, 2020 • 0h 15min
Documentary
Overview
The COVID-19 exploded in China in early 2020. Thousands of people from the mainland rushed to Hong Kong that made the people panic. The supply of the face masks cannot meet the demand. Some non-governmental organizations distributed face masks to the elderly in early February that attracted lots of people to queue up.
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