An Indonesian tailor, Reta Riana has decided to use her sewing skills to make suits for hospital staff tackling coronavirus cases after learning on social media how medical staff faced a shortage of protective suits.
“I was thinking that I can work with other tailors to help to make protective suits, donors can bring the raw material here, I will make and provide them for free,” she said.
Riana consulted health professionals on the best material to use so it was comfortable and water resistant for medical staff who have also been forced to wear plastic bags used for medical waste to protect themselves.
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