Even as factory shutdowns and border closures throw the condom industry into chaos, demand appears to be increasing. A global condom shortage is looming as the coronavirus pandemic shutters factories and disrupts supply chains, the world’s top maker of the contraceptives said, with the United Nations warning of “devastating” consequences.

Over half of humanity has been confined to their homes as the highly contagious virus marches round the planet, while governments worldwide have ordered the closure of businesses deemed non-essential. Malaysia — one of the world’s top rubber producers and a major source of condoms — imposed a nationwide lockdown last month as infections surged to the highest level in Southeast Asia.

But restrictions on the operations of Malaysian contraceptive giant Karex, which makes one in every five condoms globally, mean the firm expects to produce 200 million fewer condoms than usual from mid-March to mid-April.

Read more: https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/condom-shortage-looms-as-coronavirus-pandemic-persists.html

See humans problem. Una really need extinction.

Ok

Mtchhew, I don't even know what I'm doing on the thread

O serious fa.

In the other news: pregnancy rate increases across the world due to shutdown.

But the people using the condom, is it a family planning measure or away match?

conji you see can kill o

When a person's name contradicts his post.... wetin concern sufisunni with condom?

You don chop Belle full?

Dem say stay safe.. Naija are nacking... Chai