TL;DR
- Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah recommends and also encourages the public to wear double face masks.
- The Health DG mentions that according to the US government’s Centre of Control Disease (CDC), the wearing of double 3-ply face masks is 95% effective in keeping viruses out.
- Check out this guideline on how to improve protection from wearing face masks here.
- Or, click this link to see CDC guidelines on double-masking.
Health DG: Wearing of Double Face Masks Recommended
In a press conference on May 22nd, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah reported that the wearing of double face masks in public spaces is encouraged but not mandator. He also said, “it is mandatory to wear at least one face mask.” Netizens can add an extra layer of protection with face shields but the face mask has to be worn.
CDC Also Recommends Double-Masking
Back in January 2021, America’s leading infectious diseases expert, Dr Anthony Fauci also recommended wearing double face masks. In order to protect yourself properly, check out these CDC-approved guidelines below on how to best practice double-masking.
To check out the full CDC guideline on double-masking, click this image below.
Source: The Star | KPKesihatan
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