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Your Face Mask Could Be Recycled In A Surprising Way

Scientists in Australia have found a very sensible use for discarded face masks.
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The Dos And Don'ts Of Wearing A Mask

Experts say that wearing a face mask can protect your health and slow the spread of coronavirus. But it only works when it’s worn correctly. Here are some dos and don’ts for the right wear and care.
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The Difference Between Surgical Masks And The One You Wear

This week, HuffPost UK reader Rita asked: "Are surgical masks better than cloth masks?"
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Paramedic Struck Down By Covid After Treating Patients Who Refuse To Wear Masks

The NHS worker and his pregnant wife both caught the virus after a patient coughed in his face.
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Should We Wear Face Masks Outside? Here's What Experts Think

Some European countries have made masks outdoors mandatory. Here's the science behind it.
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New Covid Strain Means Face Masks May Be Needed In Schools And Workplaces, Say Scientists

Sage members say the new variant's increased levels of transmission mean tougher measures are "likely to be necessary".
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Nicola Sturgeon Apologises After Being Pictured Without Face Mask At Funeral Wake

The Scottish first minister said she was "really sorry" for the "stupid mistake".
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Piers Morgan Insists He Wore A Face Mask ‘Seconds’ After Being Photographed In A Taxi Without One

The Good Morning Britain presenter says he initially forgot to wear a face covering in the London cab after a night out with his wife.
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Why We May Still Need To Wear Face Masks In Winter 2021

Questions about long-term immunity and asymptomatic carriers could delay a true return to normal.
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Santa Does Not Need A Face Mask When Meeting Children At Grottos, No.10 Says

The government has also revealed plans for carol singing, nativity plays and Christmas markets under the three-tier lockdown system.
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