A Chinese community association is sourcing personal protective equipment to help fight COVID-19.

Jackson Worthington
Updated April 19 2020 - 2:05pm, first published 2:00am
HELP: Geng Song has been working with volunteers in the Tasmania Shadong Association to source face masks for Tasmania. Picture: Supplied.
HELP: Geng Song has been working with volunteers in the Tasmania Shadong Association to source face masks for Tasmania. Picture: Supplied.

As people of Asian appearance increasingly become victims of racist incidents and rumours spread online about Chinese Australians sending face masks back to China, one community association is doing all it can to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Tasmania.

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Jackson Worthington

General news reporter with a special interest in social justice, the economy and family violence. Jackson.Worthington@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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