Free eDwaaso Cloth Face Mask
To prevent the spread of the virus from people without symptoms, edwaaso cloth face masks that everyone can wear in public places where it’s difficult to maintain a 6-foot distance from others. This recommendation is in addition to continued social distancing and proper hygiene practices
NOTE: Wash cloth masks after every use. When removing, be careful not to touch your eyes, nose, and mouth.
Wash hands immediately after removing.
- Wear cloth face masks in public settings, especially in areas of significant community-based transmission, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
- Don’t put cloth face masks on children under the age of 2, people who have trouble breathing, people who are unconscious, or people who are unable to remove the mask on their own.
- Reserved surgical masks or N95 respirators for healthcare workers and other medical first responders.
- Healthcare professionals should exercise extreme caution when using cloth face masks.
- These masks should preferably be used in combination with a face shield that covers the entire front and sides of the face and extends to the chin or below.
Benefits of homemade face masks
- They may lower the risk of people without symptoms transmitting the virus through speaking, coughing, or sneezing.
- They’re better than not using any mask and offer some protection, especially where social distancing is hard to maintain.
Risks of homemade face masks
- While homemade face masks offer some degree of protection, they offer a lot less protection than surgical masks or respirators.
- Proper hygiene practices and social distancing are still the best methods of keeping yourself safe.