FACE MASK – How To Properly Wear Face Mask Amid nCoV Outbreak?

How to wear your medical face mask properly?

FACE MASK – Seto Wing Hong of Hong Kong University teaches us how to properly wear face mask to prevent coronavirus amid outbreak.

The persons who get positive to the alarming nCoV or Novel Coronavirus is increasing in number and spread to various countries already. Now, the symptoms of the deadly coronavirus 2019-nCoV include coughing, fever, fatigue, and soreness. It can cause pneumonia and other respiratory and cardiovascular conditions. And as it progresses, it can cause more severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, kidney injury, and heart damage.

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Now. here are some tips on how to properly use face mask amid outbreak at its full effectivity according to Seto Wing Hong of Hong Kong University:

  • Choose the right mask and it should be the one in blue and white color because the colored side is water proof and the white on the inside is absorbent.
  • When you wear it, always keep in mind that the blue side should the one seen in the outside.
  • The thick band at the upper center is used as something to cover the top of the nose down to mouth properly. You have to pinch the band and follow the shape of the nose for full coverage.
  • For total protection, the cover should start from the nose to mouth and not the mouth part only.
  • How you remove it is just as important as how you wear it. Accordingly, “Because once you wear a mask, you should consider it dirty. Then when you remove it don’t touch it. You remove it, don’t touch it, and drop it.”

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