[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>A woman in her 70s, who is receives basic livelihood benefits, donated 40 masks and 1 million won (US$804.03) to a police station in Ulsan, requesting that her donation be distributed to people battling the novel coronavirus outbreak in Daegu, which has seen the most infections in South Korea. According to Ulsan Nambu Police Station, the women merely handed a plastic bag filled with masks and cash to an officer standing guard on Mar. 16, around 4 pm, and before walking off. The woman, a street vendor who is not wealthy, included a note asking the police to donate the masks and money to people struggling in Daegu. (provided by Ulsan Nambu Police Station)</p>

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[Photo] Anonymous elderly woman donates 40 masks and cash to police station in Ulsan

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