Africans have reacted to the video below which shows the danger of wearing the locally produced face mask immediately after buying it.
The video shows a lady at a face mask seller’s stand checking out one of the products.
The lady whose COVID-19 status is not known picked one face mask wore it then dropped it on the stand before walking away without buying it.
@Thesybil wrote: “Our problems are way too many. Illiteracy being one. The buyer and seller do not understand Covid19. Today I saw someone picking up used soda bottles that they would wash and recycle for zobo or kunu and I realised just how our ways would conspire against us in this fight”
@Stanley8705 wrote: “I saw this at a supermarket close to me I had to question them like wtf u wont allow me enter without mask and the same mask you want me to buy someone is using hand to touch everything and you expect me to buy and use right away lol .. I walked away”.
@LutherAmadi wrote: “Listen, everybody: PLEASE make your own masks at home. I repeat, make it at home. Nigeria is a terrible place!!!!”.