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Can DIY Fabric Face Masks Helps Fight The Spread of Coronavirus?

As we all know during this coronavirus pandemic all of us should be wearing masks. And, if you have a sewing machine perhaps you’ve made some DIY fabric face masks for yourself.

But the question here is do they work? And wearing them likely to do more harm?

There are two different studies to show that fabric masks may be effective for the general population, and one in health care workers that seems to show the opposite.

So the answer here is: it’s complicated.

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10 Ways Doctors Protect Themselves From Viruses.

Medical staff casualties are the most painful ones. 

Here are the 10 ways how doctors protect themselves from viruses.

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  • They wash their hands consistently.
  • They keep their hands away from their face.
  • They use napkins or handkerchiefs for sneezing and coughing.
  • They don’t shake hands.
  • They try to get proper sleep.
  • They use disinfecting or sanitizing wipes.
  • They don’t wear a mask until they have to a patient.
  • Asking patients to confirm their symptoms before they meet them. 
  • They do not panic.
  • They screen patients before they come in.

 

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