The Emergence of COVID-19 to Augment Growth of the Medical Gloves Market
Medical gloves are often disposable, they are used once and then discarded. Disposable gloves can be washed and reused, but if they are used over an extended period of time it is possible that some bacteria, fungi, or viruses may become immune to most forms of sterilization. For high-quality medical gloves, latex rubber is considered the ultimate product. Latex rubber provides the strength and durability required to provide 100% latex protection against any chemical, biological, or physical agent. With so many different uses, latex rubber remains the material of choice for latex gloves everywhere. Market Dynamics: The emergence of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) is expected to propel the growth of the medical gloves market . For instance, in September 2020, Hartalega Holdings Berhad planned to expand its gloves manufacturing capacity to meet the increasing demand for gloves due to COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, the company commissioned four production lines at Plant 6 of its Next Generat...