Choosing the right face mask for better protection during pandemic
Think of face masks as the latest trending accessory that can save your life and the lives of those you love.
Wed Aug 18 2021
In Barcelona, 5,000 fans attend gig for COVID trial
Ahead of the party, everyone underwent mass screening and antigen tests, donning FPP2 surgical masks to attend the gig.
Mon Mar 29 2021
Can surgical masks be reused?
Health authorities say surgical masks must be thrown away after a single use, but environmental concerns are pushing some scientists to question this recommendation.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Japan researchers show masks do block coronavirus, but not perfectly
When a mask was attached to the coughing head, cotton and surgical masks blocked more than 50% of the virus transmission.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Individuals with respiratory symptoms advised to use medical face masks
The Ministry of Health has recommended individuals experiencing respiratory symptoms to use medical face masks or three-ply surgical masks.
Thu Jul 30 2020
Israel develops 3D-Printed sticker to protect medical staff from COVID-19
The improved mask will reduce infection rates and enable continuous function of medical teams.
Wed Apr 01 2020
Hong Kong authorities accused of hiring thugs after clashes
Groups of men, many wearing surgical masks triggered clashes with protesters, just hours after police had moved in to take down some barriers.
Mon Oct 13 2014