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‘Masks may slow the transmission of COVID-19,’ says Nunavut’s top doctor

by Rajnesh SharmaApril 7, 2020

With time, more information about COVID-19 is coming to light. About two weeks ago, Nunavut’s chief public health officer said masks are effective only for health care staff and individuals, who are coughing. During Tuesday’s press conference, Dr. Michael Patterson painted a different picture for the usage of masks based on new evidence. The new […]

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