Published: May 06, 2020
When the coronavirus began spreading beyond China in January, the race to buy up any available protective face masks went global. In this episode we look at the frenzy of buying and how the race to obtain enough masks shows no sign of slowing down
This episode first aired on Today in Focus, the Guardian’s global daily news podcast made by the Guardian team in London.
You can read Samanth Subramanian’s long read on how the face mask became the world’s most coveted commodity here.
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