THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...

Guidance on whether to wear a face mask varies locally. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that all Americans, healthy and sick, wear basic cloth masks in public — a ...

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07:00, Sun, Jun 21, 2020 Updated: 07:03, Sun, Jun 21, 2020 A cloth face covering should cover your mouth and nose while allowing you to breathe comfortably, and a pleated mask stretches enough to do ...