Health
Does Your DIY Face Mask Actually Work? – Lifehacker Australia
Anyone can design and make a DIY face mask for using public transport or going to the shops but do they actually do the job they’re meant to?
If a surgeon arrived at the operating theatre wearing a DIY mask they had made that morning from a tea towel, they would probably be sacked. This is because the equipment used for important tasks, such as surgery, must be tested and certified to ensure compliance with specific standards.
But anyone can design and make a face covering to meet new public health requirements for using public transport or going to the shops.
Indeed, arguments about the quality and standard of face coverings underl…
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