Cheaper masks due to sufficient stock

Keeping stock at home: Sales assistant Lim Li Li (right) helping Vina Wanandi and her child pick out face masks and Covid-19 test kits at a pharmacy in George Town. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/ The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Although more people are masking up and doing self-tests due to the latest wave of Covid-19, prices of face masks and test kits have not gone up. In fact, some brands have become cheaper.

A sales representative for a pharmacy chain, who preferred not to be named, said the two items are cheaper now.