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What kind of mask can be used to prevent transmission of COVID-19 virus?

Woman wearing an anti virus protection mask to prevent others from corona COVID-19 and SARS cov 2 infection

There are different types of masks, fabric ones, surgical ones those referred to by the acronyms FFP2 and FFP3, which differ in various characteristics related to composition, ability to act as a barrier to the virus, durability and other details, but all of them perform both passive and active defense functions, that is, they protect the wearer but also the people around from infection.

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