Gaming accessory maker Razer says it will place 20 face mask vending machines in Singapore by June 1st. The company’s global operations are based in Singapore.
Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan hails from the city-state. He hails from city-state.
The company already has a fully automated face mask production line in Singapore. The company initially moved some of its manufacturing to support production of medical equipment in March.
Razer is pledging to give out 5 million masks for free to Singapore residents 16 years and older. The company is also partnering with sunningdale tech to up its production to 10 million masks a month.
Singapore was praised for its highly successful contact tracing strategy. Its covid-19 case numbers were shockingly low. The population of more than 5 million was originally praised for their work.