Covid-19: Do surgical masks provide good protection against Omicron variant?

2022-01-16

KUALA LUMPUR: When Malaysia repeatedly recorded more than 10,000 Covid-19 infections daily last year, thanks to the highly infectious Delta variant, some decided it was time to drop the surgical mask and go for a respirator. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2022/01/17/covid-19-do-surgical-masks-provide-good-protection-against-omicron-variant

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Covid-19: Do surgical masks provide good protection against Omicron variant?

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