THE littering of facemasks in public areas is a stubborn problem, as Malaysians continue to dump used ones on roads, parking lots and other places.
It doesn’t help that it takes about 450 years for an average single-use face mask to degrade, as it is made out of plastic and not paper, according to reports.
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