Monthly Archives: April 2020

Everything You Need To Know About Wearing Medical Masks

A woman putting on a surgical mask

What are medical masks: Medical masks (also known as surgical masks) are made from a minimum of three layers of synthetic nonwoven materials, and configured to have filtration layers sandwiched in the middle. These masks are available in different thicknesses, have various levels of fluid-resistance and two levels of filtration. These medical masks reduce the […]

Everything You Need To Know About Wearing Fabric Masks

man wearing a fabric mask and a sewing machine

What are non-medical masks: Non-medical masks (also known as fabric masks, home-made masks, DIY masks) can act as a barrier to prevent the spread of the virus from the wearer to others. They can be purchased commercially or handmade, and are generally not standardized like medical masks. There are numerous types of fabric masks, they should cover […]