‘Spiderman and Ninja Turtle’ donate food to frontline medical staff in Taiwan
By AFP
03 June 2021 |
8:23 am
A Taiwan restaurateur and his friends dress up as spiderman and ninja turtle while they deliver donations of lunch boxes to frontline medical staff, in an effort to put a smile on the island's healthcare workers as they deal with a sudden surge of infections.
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