Health workers conduct a drive-through COVID-19 test for people at KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital, in Petaling Jaya, - AP
KUALA LUMPUR: From 3D-printed protective face shields to meal deliveries,Malaysian volunteer groups are stepping up to help medical workers on the front line of the campaign against the coronavirus.
Malaysia has one of the most serious coronavirus outbreaks in the region with more than 3,000 infections. After reports medical staff were facing a shortage of protective gear, an army of volunteers stepped up to produce hundreds of face shields at a workshop with 3D-printing and carving machines.
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