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'Double masking prevents Covid infection by 85-88%': PGIMS doctor

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'Double masking prevents Covid infection by 85-88%': PGIMS doctor

'Double masking prevents Covid infection by 85-88%': PGIMS doctor

A doctor at PGIMS Rohtak suggested that double masking to check coronavirus infection.

Dr Dhruv Chaudhary said double masking prevents Covid-19 infection by 85-88%.

The doctor’s advice comes amid a steep surge in Covid cases across the country.

“Double masking prevents Covid-19 infection by 85-88%.

No need to wear two masks if you are using N-95 mask.

A mask should cover your nose and mouth completely,” said Dr. Dhruv Chaudhary, Nodal Officer for Covid-19, PGIMS Rohtak.

India on Wednesday recorded over 3.6 lakh fresh cases and more than 3,290 deaths.


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