return2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoFace masks ‘inadequate’ and should be swapped for respirators, WHO advisedwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up169cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up169external-linkFace masks ‘inadequate’ and should be swapped for respirators, WHO advisedwww.theguardian.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.worldBanned from community to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square14linkfedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squarePerspectivist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoMakes sense. Doctors and nurses use face masks to protect the patient, not themselves. Respirators then again are used to protect the person wearing it from airborne particles. So in other words: masks do what they’re intented for.
Makes sense. Doctors and nurses use face masks to protect the patient, not themselves. Respirators then again are used to protect the person wearing it from airborne particles. So in other words: masks do what they’re intented for.