Visitors to Hull Royal Infirmary are being asked to wear face masks to protect patients from winter illnesses. Staff in ...

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, face masks are in huge demand right now. Millions of masks are needed, and you can help. When asked to address a nationwide shortage of face masks on Saturday, ...

The coronavirus pandemic has created an unprecedented demand for face masks in the medical profession, as millions of masks are needed to protect the doctors, nurses and other health care workers who ...

National rules on mask wearing in GP surgeries and hospitals have largely been scrapped under new guidance, but hospital bosses in Sheffield still want them to be worn. Did you know with a Digital ...

A microbiologist has told Yahoo News that a hospital's decision to bring back face masks "will probably have little benefit for most people" Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust brought ...

One woman spent 12 hours sewing masks for hospital workers. A California woman spent 12 hours straight sewing masks for those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic -- and she's not stopping ...

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