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16 Mar 2020 02:17AM (Updated: 16 Mar 2020 01:00PM )

Taiwan launched mask rationing on Feb 6 to ensure residents can buy masks at a reasonable price amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Under the measure, each Taiwanese can only buy masks from about 6,300 pharmacies across the island. The workload has caused emotional stress among pharmacists, who have to deal with disgruntled customers. Victoria Jen reports.