Chinese citizens turned fruit, bra into makeshift Coronavirus mask


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▴ Chinese citizens turned fruit, bra into makeshift Coronavirus mask
Innovation rules, several items are being used to create medical masks

This is quite exemplary to see how crisis prompts creativity. Inflicted by Coronavirus in Chinese cities have turned its inhabitants find ways through fruits and vegetables and other daily consumer products to guard themselves this deadly ominous virus that has spawned the nooks and crannies of many cities claiming lives daily—by turning them into makeshift masks.


Apart from using high-tech hazmat suits and low-tech plastic jugs, they're even spotted covering their faces with tangerine and grapefruit skins and even crisphead lettuce.
Clutching every straw at their disposal, citizens are also using feminine products that include sanitary pads, and shaped bra to fit rightly over a man’s face in absence of actual medical masks reports Daily Mail.
The inventive measures emerged following Chinese health officials warning not to reuse surgical masks after they found that people are boiling the items and hanging them up to dry, Daily mail reported.


Over 50 million natives have been put on lockdown in China after 170 deaths were reported. Above 7,700 have been infected by the virus across the globe.

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