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The three-layer fabric mask

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The three-layer fabric mask: research has shown that this combination of materials and layers provides a higher level of breathability and filter efficiency than...

Tips on how to sew a three-layer fabric mask

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Here are tips on how to sew a three-layer fabric mask. Research has shown that this combination of materials and layers provides a higher...

#WearAMask Challenge – Do It All

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Today, we launch a new #WearAMask challenge! By wearing a mask, you are sending a message of solidarity and protecting people, especially those most vulnerable,...

Live Q&A on breastfeeding and #COVID19. #AskWHO

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Live Q&A on HIV during #COVID19. #AskWHO

Follow the journey of a mask

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Every day, the World Health Organization and World Food Programme work together to deliver protective gear and other critical COVID-19 response supplies to...

WHO Manifesto for a healthy recovery from COVID-19

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The WHO Manifesto for a healthy recovery from COVID-19 lists six steps to create a healthier 💟, fairer ⚖️ and greener 🌳 world while...

People should NOT wear masks while exercising

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People should NOT wear masks when exercising, as masks may reduce the ability to breathe comfortably. Sweat can make the mask become wet more...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by a virus, NOT by bacteria

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The virus that causes COVID-19 is in a family of viruses called Coronaviridae. Antibiotics do not work against viruses. Some people who become ill with...