Poor Old Man Wearing Face Mask Made of Sack Elicits Comments Online
IMPROVISED FACE MASK – The heartbreaking photo of a poor old man wearing a face mask made of sack goes viral and elicits comments online.
The coronavirus disease 2019 or also known as the novel coronavirus has been the headlines of local and international news companies. It has been one of the most discussed topics on social media over the past few months.
The deadly virus is currently spreading in different countries all around the world and infected thousands of people. The contagious disease is already causing fear to the public and triggered the panic buying of medical supplies.
![Poor Old Man](https://newspapers.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/face-mask.jpg)
Hoarders are buying bulks of medical supplies including alcohol, sanitizers, face masks, and other types of disinfectants. They are reselling it again online for a higher price, which is considered as an inhumane act.
Recently, the Facebook page “1K” has shared the heartbreaking photo of a poor old man wearing a face mask made of a sack. The photo garnered various reactions from the online community.
In the photo, it can be seen that the poor grandpa is wearing a face mask made up of orange sack and string. The old man is probably trying to protect himself from the virus but can’t afford to buy a face mask due to the soaring prices of medical supplies.
![Poor Old Man](https://newspapers.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/old-man.jpg)
The social media users expressed their reactions to the post:
What can you say about the situation of this poor grandpa? Just leave your comments and suggestions for this article.
Read Also: Facebook Bans Ads Of Medical Face Masks
Yan yung katutuhanan…. Ang may pambili nagpapanic buying…. Yung mga wala panic nalang kc walang pang buying….tapos yung iba mapag samantala pa…..porke in demand tataasan presyo…..