THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...

WEARING a mask slashes the risk of passing on Covid to close contacts three-fold, experts claim. President Joe Biden has issued an executive order implementing a 100 Days Masking Challenge for ...

While cloth and surgical face masks may have been your go-to method of protection so far during the pandemic, it's important to pay attention to COVID-19 safety guidelines, since they are constantly ...

People wearing face masks around the world have become a defining image of the coronavirus outbreak. A more specialised mask, known as an N95 respirator, has been said to protect against the virus as ...

13:27, Sun, Nov 15, 2020 Updated: 13:27, Sun, Nov 15, 2020 Coronavirus has infected more than 54 million people worldwide since first being discovered in China in December 2019. Second waves are ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Covering N95 filtering facepiece respirators with a face mask can cause respirator leaking and failure, ...

BRITS remain in lockdown, but still need to go to high risk areas like supermarkets where extra protection has become more important. Masks like N95 surgical face masks are a good option to help ...