Photos of Women washing used face masks not in Nigeria but DRC – NCDC reacts

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has debunked the images of women washing used face masks to resell them to the public.

The agency said the act poses a RISK for #COVID19 spread. NCDC Stated this on their official verified Twitter handle after the images went viral.

“The image circulating of women washing masks, taken in DRC shows behaviour that poses a RISK for #COVID19 spread”

When using surgical masks

✅Dipose in a waste bin after use
❌DO NOT wash for reuse
✅Use only those from original packaging

For more advice covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/resource/guide…

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