Malaysian community unites to make face shields for Covid-19 frontliners


(Left) Jayden Ho, 13, and Jenelle, 11, with the face shields for frontliners they helped to make with their parents. Photo: Adrian Ho

Rashidah Hashim felt she could not sit home and do nothing during the movement control order, especially when the dedicated medical staff and enforcement officers were out there battling Covid-19.

The 57-year-old was already sending food to frontliners when a friend of hers said that she was making face shields at the request of a doctor in Ipoh, Perak.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Living

Malaysian chef’s Michelin-starred restaurant in Singapore celebrates Nusantara cuisine
Herders pivot to an unusual city life as conflict grips Africa's Sahel region
Sick ants will sacrifice themselves to save the colony, says study
Providing early intervention and therapy for kids with special needs in the US
'Immense' collection of dinosaur footprints found in Italy
How to help your dog recover after spaying and neutering
'More than just shots': The rise of tequila and agave spirits in Malaysia
Toxic mines put South-East Asia’s rivers and people at risk, study says
The hidden toll: When caregiving makes women ill
'Cat licking': Pet speed eating is an increasingly popular sport in Thailand

Others Also Read