Four people were arrested on Friday for selling tainted masks after a customs check on Hong Kong shops and stalls offering essential protection gear during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The four brands, which authorities said people should stop using, contained a bacterial count that exceeded the maximum allowed. They posed a risk to the public, especially the elderly and children, as well as people with a weak immune system. The brands were ONEMED, Atos, Q-FREZZ and AD PRO. Read more here: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/coronavirus-four-people-arrested-selling-113357612.html
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If you have a supply of surgical masks, you could vary between which of the two masks to use based on the type of activity - wear the cloth one for "low-risk" activities, such as going for a short walk nearby or at a park, and the surgical one for "high-risk" activities, such as taking public transport, going to the supermarket, or buying take-out food.
Read more here: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/askst-how-effective-is-a-reusable-mask-and-how-do-i-take-care-of-it It is now mandatory to wear a mask when stepping out of the house, with some exceptions, announced Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong on Tuesday (Apr 14).
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