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Masking up during covid times..
Just curious to know.. have seen a young lady at vaccination center wearing 3 masks...is it really required ?? And also does it reduces oxygen supply ?? And does it anyway affect the vaccination and immune process ??..
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N95 mask is enough for protection...it won't reduce any oxygen supply
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Two mask and face sheild should do the job with social distancing and hand hygeine
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Dr. P M Anbumaran
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N95 or 2 surgical mask with a face shield is sufficient
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