US govt to distribute 25 million masks

By Makini Brice and Doina Chiacu
Updated February 25 2021 - 5:44am, first published 5:41am
US authorities issued an order requiring the use of masks on nearly all forms of public transport.
US authorities issued an order requiring the use of masks on nearly all forms of public transport.

The US federal government will deliver more than 25 million masks to community health centres, food pantries and soup kitchens as part of its battle against the coronavirus pandemic, the White House says.

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