A grocery store owner and her husband are handing out parcels of hand sanitiser and face masks to the sick and elderly in central Scotland to help protect them against the coronavirus.

Asiyah Javed started the project after meeting an old woman who was upset that she had been unable to buy hand soap at her local supermarket because shelves had been emptied. "I decided then to do something for the elderly," Ms Javed, 34, from Stenhousemuir, near Falkirk, said. "I came back to the store and packed some hand wash and hand sanitiser and face masks into wee bags and posted on Facebook, saying there would free delivery for the elderly and infirmed customers." Ms Javed and her husband, Jawad, got to work and were soon packing and delivering

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