KANSAS CITY, MO — DRE Health Corporation, a Missouri-based manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, and retailer of medical equipment, instruments, and supplies plans to build a manufacturing plant for disposable face masks in the United States in response to the recent global Coronavirus outbreak, along with a disposable glove production plant.
According to company officials, there are over 100,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) worldwide, a virus that has gained global media attention. As of March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the virus a pandemic. As panic grows, a worldwide shortage of face masks has been established, and DRE Health aims to help solve the problem at home here in the States.