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Traces of mask litter found in Singapore's beaches, parks

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In the third week of November alone, a total of 19 masks were picked up around the Kallang and Marina Bay area.

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SINGAPORE - Conservation experts are becoming increasingly concerned about surgical mask litter found all over the island.
Clean-up groups here have been picking up an average of four to five surgical masks during each clearing foray at local parks, beaches and neighbourhoods.
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