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Government staffers fretted about the optics of N95 mask donation for Korean War veterans: documents John Paul Tasker © Submitted by Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal Consul General Lee Yun-je stands in front of bags of medical masks before they are sent out from the South Korean consulate in Montreal. Federal Liberal government staffers were worried that a donation of medical-grade masks for Korean War veterans in Canada would send the wrong message as the country grappled with shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) at the outset of the pandemic. The Republic of Korea, commonly known as South Korea, shipped more than one million face masks to veterans around the world last May as a token of appreciation for those who fought in the 1950-53 conflict on the Korean peninsula.

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