Posted by Amarachi on Mon 20th Apr, 2020 - tori.ng
The NCDC has warned that face masks can actually cause a COVID19 infection if its not handled properly.
The Use Of Face Masks Can Pose A Risk Of Coronavirus Infection – NCDC Warns
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that the use of face masks can pose a risk of Coronavirus infection.
NCDC explains that when the face mask being used in an attempt to prevent coronavirus isn’t disposed or handled properly, it can in fact pose a risk.
They shared;
The use of face masks can pose a risk of #COVID19 infection when not handled & disposed of properly. Please;
1. Wash your hands before wearing & after removal of the mask
2. Do not touch the mask frequently
3. Dispose the mask in a waste bin & DO NOT reuse
#TakeResponsibility