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No plans to introduce bins for used masks - minister

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Environment and Water Minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has encouraged the public to dispose of used masks properly but said his ministry has no plans to introduce special bins for that purpose.

According to a report by The Malaysian Insight, the minister said this was because masks used by non-Covid-19 patients were not considered clinical waste.

“The ministry has no plans to prepare special bins for masks...

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