Online Sales of Masks, Sanitizers Soar in Jan. on Virus

SEJONG, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Online sales of face masks and hand sanitizers spiked in January due to the new coronavirus outbreak, despite a slowdown in overall online shopping, government data showed Wednesday. Purchases of face masks and other miscellaneous items made via computers, smartphones and tablets soared 57 percent on-year to 443 billion [...]