Masks are superior to visors in stopping spread of Covid

Masks are superior to visors in stopping spread of Covid

The HSE has urged the public to wear masks instead of visors, unless in certain specific circumstances. File picture

The HSE has issued a reminder to the general public that cloth face coverings or masks are superior to visors in preventing the spread of Covid-19. 

This comes after chief medical officer, Tony Holohan, said at a press briefing last night that visors don't work and they shouldn't be used.

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