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Virus tests support use of fabric masks
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Australians have been urged to wear masks in public, particularly those living in Victoria.
But if you’re making them at home, how do you know how efficient they are?
Researchers tested commonly available fabric masks and found even the worst performing masks filtered at least 50 per cent of virus particles carried through the air.
The study by Flinders University looked at the viral filtration efficiency (VFE) of a number of masks either bought off the…
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