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𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗳𝗮𝘂𝘅 𝗽𝗮𝘀. A thread you need to read 👇

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸 *𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻’𝘁* 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗲.

Infectious droplets spray from your nose and mouth. To avoid the transmission of those droplets, *both* the nose and the mouth needs to be covered. #WearAMask and wear it properly.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲.

Your mask needs to be well-fitted to your face. Find a mask that is large enough to completely and comfortably cover your nose, mouth, and chin without gaping.

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗿𝗲𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 *𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲* 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸.

Please don’t. They’re single use for a reason. Try using a reusable, non-medical mask which will also help keep our environment clean.

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸.

You really should avoid it. Constant touching allows for easier transfer of germs between your hands and your mask.

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁, 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗳, 𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸.

It’s not. They’re not well secured to your head and ears and are difficult to remove without contaminating yourself. #WearAMask

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹.

You don’t. The other person can still hear you with your mask on. #WearAMask

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀.

It doesn’t. Respect personal space and keep 2m away from others. #PhysicalDistance #WearAMask

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗸.

Wearing a mask is one the ways we can help stop the spread of #COVID19, so please, #WearAMask and wear it properly.