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Mentally-disturbed man roaming in Vasai wearing PPE kit sparks fear
Updated On: 07 July, 2020 05:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
The Maharashtra health department has directed health workers to dispose of PPE kits, face masks, and gloves in a proper manner as per the guidelines

BMC healthcare workers during door-to-door screening in Malad. Picture/Satej Shinde
As Mumbai struggles to contain the spread of coronavirus amid rising number of cases, the city and its neighbouring areas face another challenge of improper disposal of PPE kits and face masks. The kits being thrown on the road and in garbage dumps pose serious questions about the possibility of the virus spreading even further.
A mentally disturbed person was seen walking on the road in Vasai wearing a used PPE kit. This led to chaos in the area. pic.twitter.com/TRn8qMXFt3
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