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Coronavirus-COVID-19: How to use masks
If you are healthy, or maybe in contact with healthy people, you need to use the mask.
The mask prevents your saliva from infecting other people,
and prevents other people's saliva, which is also contained in the air emitted, from contaminating you.
In areas where it is possible that there are infected people, it is advisable to wear the mask.
Remember that even people without symptoms, who do not know they are infected, could infect you.
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For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.How to use masks
It is important to wear and discard it correctly.
Otherwise, instead to protecting you
the mask become a source of infection
because of the germs that may stay on it.
001 Locate the metal strip at the top of the mask
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.To wear it correctly, you should locate
the metal strip at the top of the mask.
002 Place over your nose bridge
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.003 Secure the elastics araound your ears
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.Or tie the strings behind your head.
004 Make sure it covers your nose mouth and chin
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.While in use, do not touch the front of your mask.
005 To remove the mask, take the elastics from around your ears
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.or untie the strings behind your head.
006 Do not touch the front of the mask
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.Do not touch the front of the mask as it may be contaminated.
007 discard in a closed bin
For details, refer to the World Health Organization, from which some information and images from this page are taken.Remove the mask and discard in a closed bin.
Cleanse your hands with alcohol, hand rub or soap and water.
Hand hygiene should be done
if you accidentally touch the front of your mask while wearing it.
replace it with a new dry mask.
Never reuse single use masks and discard them immediately into closed bins after each use.
For more information on mask use and the new Coronavirus-COVID-19,
check the WHO website at who.int
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