By William Hetherington / Staff writer, with CNAAs COVID-19 continues to spread, some medical supplies manufacturers have begun seeing success in marketing “fashionable” masks. Watsons Hong Kong then contacted him through Facebook to ask about selling the masks in their stores, Chang said. Within three days the masks appeared on store shelves in Hong Kong, Chang said. Hsieh wore one of the company’s masks on stage during a televised Lunar New Year event that year, and the company handed out 1,000 masks to audience members, he said. “Five years ago who had ever heard of ‘fashionable face masks,’ but now we have defined it,” he said.

Source: Taipei Times February 19, 2020 15:56 UTC