Limerick firm set to double output of face masks amid Covid-19 fears

The ill-wind of coronavirus has blown a jobs bonanza to a Co Limerick company.
Limerick firm set to double output of face masks amid Covid-19 fears
Thu, 05 Mar, 2020 - 06:00
Jimmy Woulfe and Michael McHugh

A woman wearing a face mask in central London. PA Photo. Picture date: Wednesday March 4, 2020. The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, with 87 people now confirmed to have the virus. See PA story HEALTH Coronavirus. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
A woman wearing a face mask in central London. PA Photo. Picture date: Wednesday March 4, 2020. The UK has seen its biggest day-on-day increase in coronavirus cases, with 87 people now confirmed to have the virus. See PA story HEALTH Coronavirus. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

The ill-wind of coronavirus has blown a jobs bonanza to a Co Limerick company.

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