ECDC says non-medical face masks should be considered; number of patients on ventilators remains static

The EU’s lead agency managing Europe’s response to Covid-19 says people should consider wearing non-medical face masks in public.
ECDC says non-medical face masks should be considered; number of patients on ventilators remains static
Thu, 09 Apr, 2020 - 15:30
Cianan Brennan & Daniel McConnell

Additional reporting by Neil Michael

The EU’s lead agency managing Europe’s response to Covid-19 says people should consider wearing non-medical face masks in public.

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