How To Wear A Facemask Properly – Scientists

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On Facemask – As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread around the world, state governments in different countries have ordered the compulsory use of facemasks as measures to slow down the spread of the COVID-19 disease.

Although the World Health Organization has stated that only health workers, people who treat COVID-19 patients, and sick people are required to wear facemasks.

The health experts said people who are well do not need to use a facemask.

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However, scientists all over the world said it is not bad if everyone starts to use face masks, as it is safer to use when the face is not covered with a mask in this coronavirus period.

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How to use a face mask properly

The World Health Organization advised that if you want to use a facemask, you must know how to wear them and how to throw them away properly.

If you are taking care of someone who has the coronavirus, the advice is to wear a face mask to cover your mouth and nose.

The health body showed five ways you could use a facemask that would work.

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Before you wear a face mask, make sure you use hand sanitizer that has alcohol or wash your hands really well with soap and water.

Cover your mouth and nose with the mask and make sure that there is no space between your face and the mask.

Do not touch the mask after you have worn it. If you do touch the mask, clean your hands again with sanitizer or go wash them with soap and water.

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Once the face mask is wet with heat, remove it and use a new one. Do not reuse a single facemask.

To remove your mask: remove it from the back (do not touch the front mask), throw it away immediately in a dustbin, clean your hands again with hand sanitizer or wash them with soap and water.

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