Published on 19 Aug 2020

Associate Professor Tan Lay Poh on MediaCorp Production - Talking Point

We are pleased to share that Associate Professor Tan Lay Poh has been featured on “Talking Point”, a MediaCorp production, to discuss the versatility of plastics in many aspects such as face masks, containers, protective shields etc., in fighting against COVID-19 viruses. Together with TV host, Sharda Harrison, Professor Tan explained the reasons why plastics are so extensively utilized in the aspects mentioned.
 
The show was first broadcasted on Channel 5, on 6th Aug 2020 and is also available online via the following link: https://www.mewatch.sg/en/series/talking-point-2020-2021/ep16/974007

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